Department of Public Works
David Turocy , Commissioner
Location: Newton City Hall
Customer Service/Water Office (Room 105)
Phone: (617) 796-1000Hours: Monday- Friday, 8:30am-5pm Tuesday, 8:30am-8pm
News and Updates:
Public Works CitiStat Page
Stormwater Website
Requirements for On-Site Drainage
(Storm water Management)
2011 Road Construction
Streetsweeping
Water Bill Assistance
Customer Service Center:
(617) 796-1000Questions or comments, please click here to visit our customer support portal.
Public Works customer service representatives are available at this number to take calls regarding service requests, or requests for recycling bins, Logging all inquiries for dissemination to the appropriate division for follow up. During evening hours voice mail messages may be left for their later review and attention.
Administration
Director of Administration : Karen Griffey
griffey@newtonma.govResponsibilities: To provide administrative management and support services, establish and implement budgetary and operational policies and programs, maintenance of financial and payroll accounts, purchasing, personnel services.
Customer Service
Organizational Chart
Environmental Affairs Director of Environmental Affairs : Elaine Gentile
egentile@newtonma.govResponsibilities: To collect and dispose of refuse in an environmentally appropriate manner and to collect a variety of materials to be recycled in an efficient and cost effective manner.
Engineering City Engineer : Lou Taverna
ltaverna@newtonma.gov
Responsibilities include design, survey, and construction management for a variety of projects around the City.Equipment Equipment Maintenance Superintendent : Ron Mahan rmahan@newtonma.gov
Responsiblities: To maintain all city vehicles and equipment in proper operating condition.
Highway Operations Director of Highway Operations: Stephen Tocci stocci@newtonma.gov
Responsiblities to improve and maintain the city's 300-plus mile street network for the safety of pedestrians and motorists.Transportation Director of Transportation: Clint Schuckel, PE
cschuckel@newtonma.gov
Responsibilities: To improve and maintain a safe and efficient transportation infrastructure for use by motorists, bicyclists, and pedestrians alike, including all traffic signals, traffic signs, streetlights/gaslights, pavement markings, and parking meters. The Transportation Division is responsible for traffic/parking management during construction and special events as well as engineering and design of traffic signals, traffic calming, and traffic safety projects.
Requests for maintenance should be made online via the City's 311 systemplease click here to visit our customer support portal.
Water & Sewer Director of Water/Sewer: Fred Russell
frussell@newtonma.govResponsiblities: To provide potable water and collect waste water from all city residences, businesses and institutions in a sanitary and efficient manner.
NEW Forms for Water and Sewer Department
Sewer Service Applications
Water Service Application
Terms and Conditions
2010 Water Hydrant Flushing Schedule
Hydrant Information
Mass. Dept. of Environmental Protection Stormwater Information
MWRA Public Service Community Advisory
MWRA Public Service Announcement Video on Lead in Water (.mpg)Water & Sewer Rates
Water & Sewer Utilities DivisionCommisioner's Office Commisioner:: David Turocy
Dturocy@newtonma.govExecutive Administrator: Angela Clark
aclark@newtonma.gov
Department of Public Works, City Hall
1000 Commonwealth Avenue
Newton Centre, MA 02459Picture History of the City of Newton Public Works Commissioners
Holiday Trash Collection Schedule Trash is collected the day after your regular scheduled trash collection day.
The official City holidays in 2012 that will affect trash collection are:
Martin Luther King Day Monday - January 16 Presidents' Day Monday - February 20 Patriots' Day Monday - April 16 Memorial Day Monday - May 28 Independence Day Wednesday - July 4 Labor Day Monday - September 3 Columbus Day Monday - October 8 Veterans Day Monday- November 12 Thanksgiving Day Thursday - November 22 Christmas Tuesday- December 25 New Years' Day Tuesday- Jan 1, 2013
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