The City of Benicia- Building Division

The Public Works Department is a division of the city of Woodland, Calif., and offers a range of services and programs. The department s engineering division provides transportation and traffic engineering, development services, design, infrastructure construction, inspection and utilities engineering services. Its operations and maintenance department provides maintenance of the city's street system, including signs and markings, sidewalk, curb and gutter and provides traffic signals and street lights repairing services. The Public Works Department also provides emergency services in the time of storms and other natural disasters. It fleet and facilities maintenance division is responsible for the administration and operation of the municipal garage and the maintenance of all City vehicles and equipments. Additionally, the department provides waste water treatment and recycling services for residents.

The City of Walnut Creek in California operates through several departments, including police, human resources, finance, information technology, community development, and arts, recreation and community services. Its finance department provides fiscal control of the city's financial activities related to revenues, expenditures, fixed assets and other financing programs. The City of Walnut Creek governs a public services department that includes parks and open space, engineering and maintenance services, and traffic engineering and transportation divisions. Its police department is responsible for maintaining law and order in the city, as well as handles traffic and parking enforcement, citations and crime investigations. In addition, the City of Walnut Creek s community development department issues building permits and offers building-related inspection services.