The Orange County Department of Public Works (DPW) is a vital component of the Orange County government in New York, dedicated to the planning, construction, and maintenance of the county’s infrastructure. Serving residents, businesses, and visitors, the department manages critical assets such as roads, bridges, traffic systems, and public buildings. It plays a key role in ensuring the safety and operational integrity of approximately 600 miles of county roads and dozens of bridges. The DPW also oversees capital projects, transportation planning, and stormwater management to meet environmental compliance standards.

Committed to public service and efficiency, the department integrates advanced technology and sustainable practices to improve infrastructural resilience. The DPW fosters strong partnerships with state and federal transportation and environmental agencies to support regional development. Their work supports public safety, economic vitality, and environmental stewardship, reflecting Orange County’s broader goals of responsible governance and community well-being.

Key Services:

– Roadway maintenance and repair
– Bridge and infrastructure inspection and maintenance
– Traffic signal and signage management
– Building maintenance for county-owned facilities
– Capital construction project coordination
– Stormwater and drainage system management
– Snow and ice removal operations
– Equipment maintenance and fleet management