Public Works
The vision of the Public Works Department is to be a well-managed and well trained workforce that utilizes all available resources, technology, and collaborative means to maintain the City’s above and underground infrastructure and facilities.


Mission
The Department of Public Works is committed to the development of qualified managers and workers with consistent ongoing training, data driven decisions, and the improved ability to measure job performance. The DPW will aggressively engage in strategic local and state level partnerships while continuously implementing new and improved technologies, procedures, and policies.
The City of Flint Public Works department oversees the Utilities and Transportation Department along with the managerial oversight of all City owned facilities.
We are continually striving to provide efficient services for the public that are both measurable and transparent.
Public Works Divisions
Traffic Engineering
Transportation
Street Maintenance
Water Distribution Division
Water Pollution Control
Water Treatment Plant
Sewer Maintenance Division
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Fall Fire Hydrant Flushing and Water System Winterization Begins
Oct 06, 2025
Flint, Michigan – The City of Flint’s Water Service Center will be conducting fall fire hydrant flushing throughout the city as part of its…

Consumers Energy: Planned Power Outage Rescheduled for October 7
Oct 03, 2025
UPDATE: The outage has been rescheduled to begin at 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 7 through 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 8. FLINT, Mich.…

CITY OF FLINT CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENTCLOSED ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
Sep 24, 2025
Flint, Mich. — The City of Flint Customer Service Department inside City Hall will be closed to the public on Friday, September 26, 2025.…