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Public Works Department

Burt Willard - Superintendent
870-823-9884

The Public Works Department is in charge of residential and commercial sanitation, streets, a maintenance shop facility and recycling. An average of 26 full time employees work in this department that operates on an average annual budget of $1,200,000.

SANITATION

  • Twice weekly residential garbage pick up
  • Bag of 50 trash bags distributed twice a year to residents
  • Once weekly residential brush and trash pickup at curb
  • Commercial brush and trash pickup available at request, billed according to volume
  • Chip site available for use by all city residents and contractors working in the city limits free of charge
  • Commercial garbage pickup according to customer need

STREET

  • Street development within the city limits
  • Street, ditch and storm drain maintenance
  • Maintenance of city owned lots
  • Operation and maintenance of flood pumps
  • Sweeping of city streets weekly

SHOP

  • Operation and maintenance on city equipment
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August 2010

August 1 Open House at the Newport Elementary School

August 7 United Way Stuff the Bus

August 10 Medicare Supplement and Medicare Prescription Card Seminar

August 12 Newport Foundation Hall of Fame Banquet

September 2010

September 25 13th Annual Depot Days Festival

October 2010

October 8 ASU-Newport Patron Series Presents The Duttons

October 12 Newcomers Club Soup Luncheon

Newport, Arkansas
Arkansas Community of Excellence

City of Newport

615 Third Street
Newport, AR 72112
newportclerk@suddenlinkmail.com
Phone: (870) 523-6568
Fax: (870) 523-7440
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