County of Los Angeles

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Works is a part of the government of Los Angeles County in California. Established in 1985, the department is responsible for the design, construction, maintenance and repair of roads, bridges, airports and sewers. It also administers several regulatory and ministerial programs. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Works manages a staff of more than 3,500 individuals. The department has over 75 field facilities. It operates a construction division that offers land development and geotechnical and materials engineering solutions. The department also provides planning, procurement and project management services. It undertakes small- and medium-sized county s capital projects. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Works operates a 24-hour emergency operations center.

The Office of the District Attorney is responsible for public safety and welfare. The office is involved in the enforcement of criminal and civil laws. It works in association with local law enforcement agencies to combat gang activities. The Office of the District Attorney represents the people of California in various civil and criminal proceedings through a staff of a staff of more than 200 attorneys. Its Branch Court Operation division files felonies, conducts preliminary hearings and handles juvenile offenders. The office also has a felony operation division that manages cases related to homicide, sexual assault, family protection, consumer and environmental frauds. The Office of the District Attorney s investigation division provides trial preparation assistance and serves as a liaison to local police agencies. The office is governed by Orange County in California.