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Public Works

Our mission:  The Urbana Public Works Department promotes growth in the City of Urbana by maintaining, constructing and improving the City's infrastructure.  We preserve the quality of life for the citizens, visitors, businesses and government agencies (both within the City and in the surrounding areas).  Our department strives to provide prompt and courteous service in a professional, efficient and cost-effective manner to safeguard the safety, health and welfare of those we serve.

Our motto:  Urbana Public Works Department--Working for You

Address: 
706 S. Glover Ave.
61802 Urbana , IL
Hours: 
M-F 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Phone: 
(217) 384-2342
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Department Posts

The City of Urbana has contracted with Feutz Construction Inc. from Paris, Illinois, to perform pavement repair at various locations. The project award amount of $84,660 is funded with Capital Replacement and Improvement funds. The proposed improvements are located on:
Post date: Monday, October 15, 2018 - 16:52
Closed The City of Urbana, Public Works Department, Arbor Division is seeking quotes for growing and supplying annual flowers for spring of 2019. Flowers are specific to plant variety and pot size. Substitutions will be considered. Price must include delivery to the Arbor shop at 901 N. Smith Road on May 14 or 15, 2019. Final vendor selection will be on best overall price with the fewest substitutions. All quotes will be considered until 3:00 PM on October 15, 2018.
Post date: Wednesday, October 10, 2018 - 13:23
Weather permitting; North Goodwin Avenue will be closed to thru traffic between West Clark Street and West Main Street from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 11, 2018 for the YingYing Zhang Garden Dedication Ceremony outside Campbell Hall. Parking will be available in Lot B-22 at the corner of Clark and Harvey Streets. No thru traffic will be permitted on North Goodwin Avenue between West Clark Street and West Main Street during the Ceremony.
Post date: Tuesday, October 9, 2018 - 14:37
On Friday, October 5, 2018, Main Street between Race Street and Broadway Avenue will be closed from 5:00 p.m. through 8:00 p.m. for the Veg Fest Urbana First Fridays Festival. Parking on this section of Main Street will not be available during the event. We appreciate your patience while this event is underway.
Post date: Wednesday, October 3, 2018 - 09:22
Weather permitting; South Mathews Avenue will be closed to thru traffic between West Green Street and West Oregon Street from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 29, 2018 for replacement of a fire hydrant done by the University of Illinois Facilities and Services Department. No thru traffic will be permitted on South Mathews Avenue between West Green Street and West Oregon Street during the project. Motorists are encouraged to drive carefully through this and all construction areas. Thank you in advance for your patience and cooperation during this project.
Post date: Friday, September 28, 2018 - 10:14