Carpinteria Public Works

The Public Works Department is governed by the city of Carpinteria in California. The department is responsible for providing street maintenance and solid waste management services. The Public Works Department also handles matters related to transportation, parking and lighting. It offers engineering review and inspection services for various capital improvement projects. The department provides encroachment permits for installing sidewalk signs, outdoor materials and news racks. It operates an antifreeze, batteries, oil and paint recycling facility that assists citizens in the proper disposal of hazardous materials. The Public Works Department additionally issues permits for organizing special events in the city of Carpinteria.