Department of Public Works

Will Legal Concerns Kill City’s Pothole-Detection Technology?

Building a database of potholes could be a bad idea, warns alderman.

Why Is City Purchasing a Factory?

Former Milwaukee Bridge Co. plant could be redeveloped. For what?

27th Street Bridge Closes Next Week

Bridge will be closed and reconstructed as part of Interstate 94 widening project.

Milwaukee Wins $8 Million To Make Streets Safer

Federal grant will improve two major streets, focusing on children's safety.

Milwaukee Cracks Down on 28,000 Illegal Parkers

Threatening to tow any car whose owner has five or more unpaid tickets.

Should The City of Milwaukee Shovel Your Sidewalk?

One alderman wants to at least see the option offered.

DPW Snow Operation

Ald. Peter Burgelis to Host In-District Office Hours for Residents

DPW Sunday Snow Operation

Extreme Cold to Impact City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works Operations

Help Protect Our Waters by Reducing Winter Salt Use

Department of Public Works 2026 Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Schedule