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Public Works Department

2024/2025Approved Budget

To keep the City of Sacramento operating and moving forward by delivering public projects, managing parking and fleet resources, maintaining transportation infrastructure and urban forests, planning for long-term needs, and providing recycling and solid waste services.

Sacramento Public Works Department

$240,923,657

Total Budget

769.65

Total Staff

9

Divisions

7

Major Initiatives

Department Sections

Budget

View detailed budget information for the Sacramento Public Works Department (2024/2025 approved).

Divisions

Engineering Services

79 FTE · $34,584

Responsibilities:

  • Transportation funding support
  • Project development, design, and construction
  • Survey and inspection
  • +2 more...

Facilities and Real Property Management

72 FTE · $7,873,194

Responsibilities:

  • Facility maintenance
  • Design management and construction
  • Real estate services
  • +3 more...

Fleet Management

83 FTE · $65,800,415

Responsibilities:

  • Purchase, maintenance, and management of fleet assets
  • Citywide fueling infrastructure management
  • Fleet sustainability (electric vehicles, renewable diesel)

Maintenance Services

121 FTE · $30,880,086

Responsibilities:

  • Maintenance of roads, bridges, sidewalks, and streetscapes
  • Tree health and urban forestry
  • Right-of-way coordination

Mobility and Sustainability

12 FTE · $1,541,256

Responsibilities:

  • City and regional transportation planning
  • Climate initiatives and grant applications
  • Transportation asset management
  • +1 more...

Office of the Director

11 FTE · $2,465,716

Responsibilities:

  • Policy and legislative support
  • Department-wide administration
  • Employee enrichment programs
  • +1 more...

Parking Services

131.35 FTE · $26,263,911

Responsibilities:

  • Curb management and parking enforcement
  • Parking garages and lots operation
  • Parking meters and permit management
  • +1 more...

Recycling and Solid Waste

191.3 FTE · $90,762,971

Responsibilities:

  • Garbage and recycling collection
  • Yard waste and household hazardous waste pickup
  • Street sweeping
  • +2 more...

Transportation

65 FTE · $14,739,033

Responsibilities:

  • Maintenance and operations of streetlights and traffic signals
  • Traffic studies and investigations
  • Traffic control device management
  • +1 more...

Major Initiatives

  • 1Implementation of Climate Adaptation Plan for Transportation Infrastructure
  • 2Deployment of City’s first electric refuse truck
  • 3Neighborhood Clean-up Grant Program Expansion
  • 4Tree planting to meet new urban canopy goals
  • 5Speed lump traffic calming installation on 30+ neighborhood streets

Performance Measures

Facilities

Work Order Completion Rate: Target 60% within 30 days

Fleet

Vehicle Availability: Target 95% availability at 6AM

Recycling and Solid Waste

Landfill Diversion Rate: Target 47%

Missed Collection Complaints: Target 9 per 1,000 accounts