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Operations Division
Responsibilities
The Public Works Department’s Operations Division is responsible for the maintenance and repair of Ankeny’s streets and roadways, snow and ice removal, and the maintenance of all of the City’s motorized equipment and vehicles.
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Recycling Events
Learn about recurring recycling events in Ankeny.
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Snow & Ice Control
Find information about roads in Ankeny during winter conditions.
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Street Pavement Preservation & Maintenance
Pavement Preservation is a cost-effective set of practices that extend pavement life and improve safety and motorist satisfaction while saving public tax dollars. These practices range from pothole patching to full depth pavement removal and replacement.
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Street Signs & Signals
Let us know what needs to be done for the maintenance of the City's signals and signs.
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Street Sweeping
Street Sweeping removes debris, chemicals, and yard waste from City streets to prevent flooding, prevent storm sewer system backups, and keep contaminants from polluting creeks, streams, and water bodies.
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Street Trees
Before planting any tree within the public right of way, a street tree permit needs to be submitted for approval.