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Public Works Operations

About Us

The Salt Lake County Operations staff is available to assist you 7 am to 3:30 pm, Monday thru Friday, and for urgent issues 24 hours a day.

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Our staff provides high quality maintenance services in a timely and effective manner to promote the safety and welfare of the County residents.

In addition to serving the unincorporated County, we have maintenance contracts with individual cities and agencies. Contract Cities and Agencies

The objectives of the Salt Lake County Public Works Operations Division are:

  • To develop and maintain an asphalt pavement maintenance strategy that efficiently uses the available funding to extend the life of roadways through use of overlays, slurry seals, chip seals, and asphalt rejuvenation.
  • To provide valley wide consistency in traffic signal construction, maintenance, and coordination through the leadership of county traffic engineer, signal crews, and the future traffic control center in cooperation with UDOT.
  • To provide top notch customer service by properly directing calls and responding to citizen concerns during normal working hours and through use of a 24 hour dispatch.
  • To promote an accident-free environment through advanced training and emphasis on safety techniques by having monthly safety meetings and weekly reminders.
  • To perform actions that reinforce individual and family responsibility in the community.

The services:

  • Materials Testing and Inspections
  • Road Construction
  • Flood Control, Storm Drains Maintenance
  • Pavement Management
  • Street Maintenance
  • Snow and Ice Control
  • Street Lighting Installation and Maintenance
  • Street Signs and Striping Installation and Maintenance
  • Traffic Signals Installation and Maintenance
  • Traffic Studies and Traffic Calming
  • Weed Control, Bee Inspections

Citizen Concern Form

Concern or Questions . . . email pwOps-online@slco.org