Public Works

Overview

The Public Works Department is responsible for protecting the public welfare through the design, construction, and maintenance of:

• Streets
• Drainage system
• Traffic signals
• Water distribution and treatment facilities
• Wastewater collection and treatment facilities
• City fleet
• City facilities

Street Light Outage

Street light outages must be reported to Oncor at (888) 313-4747 or complete an ONLINE STREETLIGHT OUTAGE FORM.

Street light outages in the HILCO Electric Cooperative service area must be reported to Public Works at (972) 775-1083.  Please provide the pole number and location.

Utility Line Location

When anyone digs in Texas, whether planting a tree or digging the foundation of a structure, there is a high probability of an underground utility line being within the site. Contact Texas 811 at least two days in advance to locate utility lines before you start your digging project.