Public Works

The Department of Public Works provides an array of services throughout the year to both the residents and members of Fraser's business community.

• Maintaining 73 miles of water main, 63 miles of sanitary sewer, 1,376 sanitary manholes, 74 miles of storm sewers, 1,370 storm sewer manholes and 2,066 catch basins, 8 pump stations, 779 fire hydrants and 556 gate wells
• 24/7 on call water main repair
• Vactoring and jetting of sanitary and storm sewers
• Inspection of infrastructure including water, sewer, pavement of streets cement sidewalks and approaches
• Maintain 9 parks and all out buildings in the parks, playground equipment, pavilions, walking paths, ice rink, and prepping baseball diamonds
• Snow plowing and salting of City streets and City owned buildings
• Maintenance and renovation of City owned buildings
• Street maintenance including replacement of pavement, curb replacement and street sweeping
• Fleet maintenance for Police, Fire, DPW, Parks and Senior Busses
• Brush pickup
• Removal of dead and/or diseased trees in the City right of way
• Joint sealing of streets
• Install, repair and read water meters including remote system meters
• Curb side leaf pickup (October thru December)
• Installation and repairing of street signs
• Notify Detroit Edison of any street lights that are burnt out or working improperly
• Overseeing waste and recycling contractor