Responsibilities of the Public Works Department include the maintenance of approximately fifty miles of water distribution lines, three thousand six hundred water services/meters, storm drains and forty-six miles of paved streets.

In addition, the eight person maintenance crew cares for:

Other duties include maintenance of four miles of bike lanes along Shasta Dam Boulevard and Ashby Road as well as traffic control for special events throughout the year.

In the City's effort to preserve the beauty of our community, an Adopt-A-Street Program was created in 1997. This program is helping to eliminate trash along some of the City's major streets. We encourage the community to take a proactive stance to help keep our City clean.

If you experience any problems with your water, sewer, storm drains, streets or if you have any questions about the Adopt-A-Street Program or any of the City Parks, please contact Jim Grabow, Public Works Director at 530-275-7456 or City Hall at (530) 275-7400.