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To limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus, we encourage residents to continue to use our Digital Services when possible. We recommend viewing common answers and services on our website before calling our department directly.
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Motor Vehicle Seasonal Weight Limits
The Green Bay Public Works Department is responsible for maximizing and protecting its investment in safe and reliable roads and bridges. Seasonal weight restrictions are one way for us to prolong the life of our streets during spring thaws. Read on... -
Bulk Household Item Collection
During the week of March 27-31, 2023, City of Green Bay residents may place up to two (2) cubic yards maximum (6 feet x 3 feet x 3 feet) of bulk household items next to your trash cart for free curbside collection. Bulk household item collection -
GARBAGE/RECYCLING CARTS NOT TO BE PLACED ON SNOWBANKS OR IN THE STREET
Garbage and recycling carts must be placed at the curb or at the base of a driveway free from snowbanks. Read on...
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Garbage
View useful information pertaining to Garbage Collection in Green Bay.
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Recycling
Recycling is mandatory in the State of Wisconsin.
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Yard Waste & Brush
Find out about Yard Waste and Brush collection by the Public Works Department.
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Energy Planning
Green Bay Energy Planning
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No Mow May
No Mow May, in cooperation with the City of De Pere, allows residents to sign up for helping the pollinators in the month of May by not cutting their lawns.
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Street & Sign Maintenance
The Street Section is responsible for the maintenance of 415.88 miles of local streets, 142.00 miles of primary streets and 22.73 miles of alleys.
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Parking
The Parking Division provides parking spaces for daily/hourly parkers at downtown ramps as well as short-term parking for shoppers and visitors to the downtown area.
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Engineering
The Engineering Division is responsible for designing, inspecting and supervising the construction of various public works projects.
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Sidewalks
Side Walks
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Stormwater Management
When it rains or snows, the amount of water that is absorbed back into the environment varies largely on whether the land is paved or natural. Rain and snow on natural or undeveloped land gradually infiltrates into the soil, replenishing groundwater supplies and slowly discharging excess runoff to local creeks.
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Green Stormwater Infrastructure Initiatives
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FAQs
Find answers to common questions regarding Public Works.
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Digital Services
Online services offered by the Department of Public Works during the COVID-19 situation.