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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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On Monday, September 3, 2018, the following streets will be closed from 10:00 a.m. through 11:30 a.m. for the Champaign County AFL-CIO Labor Day Parade: Broadway Avenue from Illinois Street to Washington Street Washington from Broadway to Lierman Avenue  Lierman from Washington to Art Bartell Road  The streets will only be closed as the parade progresses down these streets. We appreciate your patience while this event is underway.
Post date: Friday, August 31, 2018 - 10:48
Mission Educate youth on the impact of global climate change. Advocate for action on a local level. Initiate dialogue and solutions within our community. About
Post date: Thursday, August 30, 2018 - 08:33
Closed
Post date: Friday, August 24, 2018 - 10:26
The following street closures will occur for the Annual Sweetcorn Festival beginning Friday, August 24, 2018 and continuing through Sunday, August 26, 2018. On Friday, August 24th at 6:00 a.m. the following streets will be closed: Main Street from Vine Street to Cedar Street Walnut Street from Water Street to Main Street Broadway Avenue from Elm Street to Water Street Race Street from Elm Street to Water Street The Urbana Parking Deck (upper level) will be accessible from South Race to Elm Street at all times.
Post date: Tuesday, August 21, 2018 - 10:44
Weather permitting; North Race Street will be closed to thru traffic at the Boneyard Creek between West Griggs Street and West University Avenue from 6:00 a.m. Monday, August 27, 2018 through 4:00 p.m. Thursday September 13, 2018 for the replacement of bridge approach pavement. No thru traffic will be permitted on North Race Street between West Griggs Street and West University Avenue during the project. Access will be maintained to all properties along North Race Street.
Post date: Tuesday, August 21, 2018 - 08:58