Kent County Delaware Dept. of Public Works

Kent County Delaware Dept. of Public Works Kent County Dept. of Public Works provides trash, streetlight, and sewer services for Kent County DE

Please join us in welcoming Michael to the Kent County Public Works team as our newest Maintenance Mechanic I! 👷‍♂️🔧Mich...
05/28/2026

Please join us in welcoming Michael to the Kent County Public Works team as our newest Maintenance Mechanic I! 👷‍♂️🔧

Michael will play an important role in supporting the operation and maintenance of our wastewater treatment plant and pumping stations. His responsibilities include performing mechanical repairs, maintaining equipment, operating sewer jet/vacuum trucks, servicing automotive equipment, assisting with pump station maintenance, and helping ensure our facilities remain clean, safe, and running efficiently.

We are excited to have Michael on board and look forward to the contributions he will make to our community.

đź‘Ź Welcome to the team, Michael!

Congratulations Mike on this very well deserved recognition! Thank you for all your hard work and dedication!
05/27/2026

Congratulations Mike on this very well deserved recognition! Thank you for all your hard work and dedication!

Just a reminder that trash is delayed by 1 day this week.
05/26/2026

Just a reminder that trash is delayed by 1 day this week.

This Public Works Week, we also celebrate our outstanding Engineering Division!Their expertise, precision, and dedicatio...
05/22/2026

This Public Works Week, we also celebrate our outstanding Engineering Division!

Their expertise, precision, and dedication shape the infrastructure that keeps Kent County moving every day.

From upgrading and rehabilitating the sanitary sewer system to assisting residents with their questions, their work strengthens our entire community.

Thank you, Engineering Team — your impact is everywhere, and we appreciate you!

Did you know the County’s Collection Maintenance Team maintains a sewer conveyance system consisting of 205 miles of for...
05/22/2026

Did you know the County’s Collection Maintenance Team maintains a sewer conveyance system consisting of 205 miles of force-main piping, 304 miles of gravity piping, and 107 pumping and lift stations? We are proud of our hard-working employees as they work on this system all year long. They are on the scene responding to breaks in the line or just answering residents questions.

Say “Hello” to our friendly crew if you see them out and about working and making Kent County a great place to live!

Happy Public Works Week!!

Today, we are highlighting our Wastewater Plant Maintenance Team whose work is essential to the health, safety, and vita...
05/22/2026

Today, we are highlighting our Wastewater Plant Maintenance Team whose work is essential to the health, safety, and vitality of our community.

Every pump that runs smoothly, every motor that stays online, every system that operates safely and efficiently—is a direct result of their skill, commitment, and hard work. They tackle complex equipment, respond to emergencies at all hours, adapt to changing technologies, and keep critical infrastructure functioning without interruption.

Big thanks to our Wastewater Plant Maintenance Team for your dedication, your craftsmanship, and the pride you bring to this vital work.

Happy Public Works Week!!

The Public Works Procurement Team deserves a heartfelt appreciation for their dedication, precision, and behind the scen...
05/21/2026

The Public Works Procurement Team deserves a heartfelt appreciation for their dedication, precision, and behind the scenes excellence. Their work ensures that the Public Works crews have the specialized tools, materials, and resources they need to keep our community running safely and efficiently every single day. They research and find products and services at reasonable prices. Thank you, Procurement!!

Happy Public Works Week!!

During Public Works Week, we honor the Electrical Division whose work keeps our community safe, functional, and prepared...
05/21/2026

During Public Works Week, we honor the Electrical Division whose work keeps our community safe, functional, and prepared for whatever comes our way. Among these dedicated professionals, our electricians deserve special recognition for the essential role they play every single day.

They ensure that our facilities stay powered, our systems stay online, and our operations remain dependable. Whether they are troubleshooting complex electrical issues, upgrading aging infrastructure, maintaining critical systems, or responding to emergencies in the middle of the night, their skill and dedication keep our community running.

To our electricians: Thank you for your professionalism and your commitment to serving the public by making our community stronger, safer, and brighter.

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555 S Bay Road
Dover, DE
19901

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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