Department of Public Works

Brent Pell, Director of Public Works

Planning, Building, & Maintaining Quality Infrastructure

Public Works Administration is responsible for the oversight, monitoring, policy development and coordination of the largest Department within Leon County. The Public Works Department consists of four major divisions: Administration/Transportation, Engineering Services, Operations and Fleet Management.

The Administration Division assists the county in meeting its objectives by developing and maintaining transportation, parks and stormwater drainage capital improvement projects; responding to the Board, Administration and citizen inquiries; enhancing public participation programs; and, providing community services such as mosquito control. The Administration Division is also responsible for the financial, clerical and administrative support of the Department.

Functional Responsibilities:

• Responding to Board, Administration and Citizen requests.
• Policy development, coordination, monitoring and oversight of Divisions within Public Works.
• County Transportation Systems Review and Update.
• Community Awareness and Public Participation Programs.
• Financial, clerical and administrative support

Public Works is divided into the following areas:

Engineering Services

• School Bus Stop Lighting Program

Fleet Management

Operations

• Canopy Roads
• Stormwater Maintenance
•  Mosquito Control
•  Right-of-Way
•  Stabilization Program
•  Transportation Maintenance
•   Adopt-a-Tree Program 

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