Public Works

The Public Works Department plans, designs, constructs, operates and maintains city public use facilities, roadway and traffic network, wastewater and stormwater management systems and regulates private development.

The Public Works Department:

• manages wastewater treatment for the cities of Las Vegas and North Las Vegas at three city facilities.
• is responsible for the safe and orderly movement of vehicles and pedestrians through a number of different traffic devices including traffic signals, stop signs, school zones and school flashers, and speed humps.
• Provides architectural services and real estate services for the city through the Engineering Integration Division. This includes overseeing Special Improvement Districts. 
• Provides engineering services for the city through the City Engineer Division.
• Establishes Land Development requirements for Private Development

For related information including street sweeping, maintenance of city vehicles and facilities including the Downtown Transportation Center, visit the Field Operations Home Page.

Public Works Brochures

Check Status of Roadwork

View Traffic Count Data

Suggested School Routes

Traffic Impact Analysis Submittal

Expert Panel Report

Development Services Center