Public Works

The Public Works Department offers transportation and roads, buildings and storm water utility repair and maintenance service to the residents of Margate City in Florida. The department provides professionally trained city personnel who licensed by the Florida Department of Agriculture to offer mosquito spraying services in the city. It provides pot holes repair and roadways maintenance and restoration services. The Public Works Department has a maintenance crew that offers repair services of cracked, uneven and broken sidewalks. It provides tree trimming and waste management and pickup services. The department operates the Road Bond Referendum Project to repair various bridges, curbs, drainages and handicap ramps. The Public Works Department maintains its office in Margate, Fla., and is operated by the City of Margate.

Pompano Beach Water Department supplies more than 16,000 gallons of water to an average single-family residence. The department offers a range of information to residents on ways to conserve water. Apart from the water department, the city of Pompano Beach, Fla., operates a number of other departments, such as animal control, public works and building maintenance. The public works department maintains and constructs city streets, storm drains, catch basins and sidewalks. It is also responsible for the maintenance of waterways, medians, parks and playgrounds. The city nursery provides plants and trees for special events and city beautification. It also organizes events, such as the annual tree giveaway.

The Lighthouse Point Police Department works to preserve peace and reduce crime through the enforcement of local, state, and federal laws and ordinances. It maintains administration, patrol and crime prevention divisions. The department operates a detective division that is comprised of criminal investigation, crime scene and intelligence narcotics units. The Lighthouse Point Police Department has a communication center that coordinates responses to various emergency and nonemergency calls. It provides alarm permits and issues parking citations. The department conducts a fingerprint identification program and responds to issues related to noise and speeding vehicles. The Lighthouse Point Police Department is located in Lighthouse Point, Fla.