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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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As part of the 2016-2018 Miscellaneous Sewer Repair Project, and weather permitting, Duce Construction will be doing sewer repairs and will close all lanes on East Country Squire Drive between Greenridge Drive and South Smith Road starting at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, August 15, 2016 until 5:00 p.m. Friday, August 19, 2016. Access to all driveways will be maintained throughout construction. A detour route will be used to guide traffic around the construction site and traffic control will be in place to guide motorists.
Post date: Tuesday, August 9, 2016 - 11:19
Weather permitting, the northbound travel lane, bike lane, and east sidewalk on Broadway Avenue will be closed between Main Street and Water Street each day from 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. starting on Thursday, June 16, 2016 through Wednesday, June 29, 2016 for roofing work. Broadway Avenue will remain open to traffic at all times during the construction work. Motorists are encouraged to drive carefully through this and all construction areas. Thank you for your cooperation while this improvement is in progress.
Post date: Thursday, June 16, 2016 - 10:17
CLOSED Bid Documents may be obtained from the Office of the Director of Public Works, 706 South Glover Avenue, Urbana, Illinois 61802. Bid Documents can be downloaded below.   Bidders shall notify the Engineer, Henneman Engineering, Inc. (217)359-1514, attention Mark Burnett mburnett@henneman.com when obtaining plans, to ensure that  they are copied on any Addenda issued. 
Post date: Friday, June 10, 2016 - 10:24
Weather permitting, periodic lane closures on Goodwin Avenue between Eads Street and Bradley Avenue, and on Beslin Street between Wright Street and Goodwin Avenue can be expected starting at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, June 6, 2016 until 6:00 p.m. Monday, June 13, 2016 (see map). All roadways and local access to residences will be maintained at all times. Motorists are encouraged to drive carefully through this and all construction areas. Thank you for your cooperation while this improvement is in progress
Post date: Friday, June 3, 2016 - 17:16
Weather permitting, periodic partial lane closures on Bradley Avenue between Carver Drive to just west of Lincoln Avenue can be expected starting at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, June 6, 2016 until 6:00 p.m. Monday, June 13, 2016 (see map). All roadways and local access to residences will be maintained at all times. Motorists are encouraged to drive carefully through this and all construction areas. Thank you for your cooperation while this improvement is in progress.
Post date: Friday, June 3, 2016 - 17:10