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Public Works

Public Works provides a variety of behind-the-scenes services that residents and businesses depend on. The department includes more than 180 staff members, from mechanics to managers; from construction management to managing Carlsbad’s trash and recycling collection; from designing the layout of a new city park to maintaining the equipment, processing development and construction projects, repairing sidewalks and roads, and maintaining a reliable source of drinking water. 

Engineering Departments provide preparation and processing of planning, design, and construction documents studies.

Maintenance and Operations maintain and repair water coming into homes, and waste leaving them.

Environmental Programs focus on maintaining a safe, clean and attractive Carlsbad.
General Services Department supports both residents and staff, ensuring well-maintained working environments and vehicles.

General Information

Business hours
Monday - Thursday
7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Friday
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.   

Contact Information

Public Works
pw@carlsbadca.gov
760-602-2720
760-602-8562 fax

1635 Faraday Ave
Carlsbad, CA 92008