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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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Department Posts

On Friday, September 1, 2017, Main Street between Race Street and Broadway Avenue will be closed from 5:00 p.m. through 10:00 p.m. for the Urbana First Fridays Festival. Parking on this section of Main Street will not be available during the event. We appreciate your patience while this event is underway.
Post date: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 - 10:03
Closed RESPONSES DUE AT THE CITY OF URBANA: 3:00 PM Central Time, September 7, 2017City of Urbana, IL Public Works706 Glover Ave. Urbana, IL 61802
Post date: Monday, August 28, 2017 - 13:14
Due to public safety concerns, on Monday, August 28, 2017 Brighton Drive between Anderson Street and Cottage Grove Avenue will be closed from 8:00 a.m. through 2:00 p.m. for an emergency tree removal. Thank you for your cooperation while this removal is in progress.
Post date: Monday, August 28, 2017 - 09:10
Weather permitting; as part of the 2016 Storm Sewer Cleaning and Televising Project, Hoerr Construction, Inc. will be cleaning and televising sewers and will close the inside Eastbound lane and Northbound left turn lane on University Avenue between Coler Street and Orchard Street on Tuesday, August 29th at 9:00 a.m.
Post date: Monday, August 28, 2017 - 09:02
Weather permitting; as part of the 2016 Storm Sewer Cleaning and Televising Project, Hoerr Construction, Inc. will be cleaning and televising sewers and will close the outside Northbound lane on Lincoln Avenue between Park Street and Hill Street on Monday, August 28th at 9:00 a.m.  Lincoln Avenue will remain open to through traffic at all times and access will be maintained to all properties on Lincoln Avenue during the cleaning and televising process.  Traffic control will be in place to guide motorists through the areas where travel is reduced to three lanes. 
Post date: Monday, August 28, 2017 - 08:56