The City of East Tawas

Department of Public Works

810 West Westover Street

East Tawas, Michigan 48730

DPW Garage

The Department of Public Works is staffed by six full-time employees:

    Tom Lixey, Superintendent
    Bob Albosta, Foreman, S-3 Water License
    Rodney Collier, Senior Equipment Operator, S-3 Water License
    Jeff Seyfried, Equipment Operator
    Mike Blust, Equipment Operator
    Ken Jordan, Equipment Operator

The DPW is responsible for assisting with the construction of and full maintenance of all city-owned infrastructure and facilities within the City of East Tawas and for providing a wide range of related services.

They provide maintenance on all city streets and parking lots, including snow removal, drainage work, sweeping, cold patching, painting, and street sign repairs and replacements.

The DPW also maintains the water and sewer systems including water meter reading and repairs, turning services on/off, wastewater collection, water distribution, lift station maintenance, hydrant maintenance and flushing, installation of new water services, water samples, sewer and catch basin cleaning.

They are responsible for general maintenance along US-23, Greenwood Cemetery, and various city properties, as well as preventative maintenance on all city-owned vehicles.

They manage a database of the City’s infrastructure, including rating streets and evaluating water and sewer lines.

They are also responsible for a wide range of miscellaneous duties including trimming trees, picking up compost, barricading streets, setting up events, replacing banners downtown, and many, many other duties.




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