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Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for City residents by providing professional public works services to safely and efficiently manage the infrastructure with which we have been entrusted.
 
 

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Notice to Solid Waste Customers: Labor Day Holiday Collection Schedule

Garbage, bulk and recycling collection for Monday will be collected on Tuesday. Tuesday’s collection will be on Wednesday, Wednesday’s collection will be on Thursday and Thursday’s collection will be on Friday. This schedule is for the holiday week only. Your normal collection days will resume on the week following the holiday.

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The Public Works Department, in concert with its Asset Management System User Departments are proud to introduce a new tool to our Newport News Citizens. This tool is a web site that allows our customers to “Report a Problem or Request a Service”.

Public Works Service Calendar 2010

Budget constraints this year caused the City to decide not to publish a printed calendar. However, an electronic version of the calendar dates has been created, which will reflect routinely scheduled Public Works services.

What To Do With Unwanted TVs and Computer Monitors

To avoid the shattering of glass and the resulting safety issues of glass chards on lawns or streets, items containing glass are not collected as part of your weekly bulk collection service. This includes TVs with glass viewing screens.

Debris Management Plan Receives FEMA Approval

The City of Newport News Public Works Department’s Debris Management Plan has received FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) approval, a requirement for agencies to participate in the Public Assistance (PA) Pilot Program.
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Email: gpubwk@nngov.com
 
Mail: Dept. of Public Works
513 Oyster Point Rd.
Newport News, VA 23602
 
Phone:  (757) 269-2700 
 
TTY: (757) 269-2889 

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