When traveling on a city street, walking on a sidewalk you are benefiting from services provided by the Johnston Public Works Department. Streets Division staff is responsible for cleaning, repairing and maintaining city streets, storm sewers, drainage ways, and rights of way. The department repairs and maintains, but is not limited to the following:
- 107 miles of streets or 257 lane miles in total
- 87.3 miles of storm sewer
- 2,296 storm sewer manholes
- 3,844 storm sewer inlets
- All drainage ways/Public Rights of Ways
The Streets Division is committed to performing the functions of planning, implementation and management of the City’s infrastructure system of streets to the highest safety and cost-effective standards possible. Snow removal is handled by the Streets Division with assistance from all Public Works Divisions as well as the Parks Department staff.
The Streets Division consists of eight employees and a Superintendent.
- Scott Chiri – Superintendent
- Steve Buckalew – Crew Leader
- Carl Klostermann
- Audie Carman
- Zane Martin
- Jack Conzett
- Luke Vandermaten
- Kurt Huber
- Skylar Volkamer