City of Dunwoody
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Michael Smith
Public Works Director
Public Works
Dunwoody's infrastructure - its streets and sidewalks, stormwater pipes and conveyances, traffic signs and signals, and all the behind-the-scenes equipment and structures that form the physical backbone of the city - are in the care of the Public Works Department.
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The Public Works Department is comprised of the Capital Projects, Stormwater, Traffic, and Operations and Maintenance divisions. Employees of each of these divisions efficiently and responsibly care for:
- 310 lane miles of pavement
- 69 miles of stormwater pipes
- 62 traffic signals
- 84 linear miles of sidewalk
- 18,700 stormwater structures
- 4,000+ traffic signs
Emergency Response
Public Works responds 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to emergencies that occur on city right-of-way such as flooding, icing, traffic signal outages, and obstructions such as downed trees and sink holes. On weekends and after-hours, report urgent maintenance issues by calling 678-382-6700 and pressing 2 to be connected to the on-call staff member. Urgent service calls during the work week (Monday – Friday, from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) should be directed to the Public Works Department at 678-382-6850.
Report a Problem
SeeClickFix is a web application that allows any individual to report non-emergency issues such as graffiti, potholes, and/or traffic safety issues on a map for everyone to see. The application sends notifications to the Public Works Department so the issues can be addressed.
Traffic Calming
Dunwoody's Traffic Calming Policy establishes the eligibility and the process for adding traffic calming measures to neighborhood streets.