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Current Features
Furniture and Appliance Pickup Program ($35 Per Item)
If you have furniture or appliances for disposal, Public Services will pick your items up and dispose of them. You must register for a pickup in the City Clerk's Office.
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Compost Facility
The City of Elmira maintains a compost facility at its Public Works site.
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Engineering
The Engineering Division provides a wide range of engineering services to the Department of Public Works and other city departments, as well as the general public.
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Fleet Maintenance
The objective of Fleet Maintenance is to optimize equipment utilization, lower costs, and improve service by using modern maintenance practices and technologies.
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Flood Information
Elmira is subject to flooding from the following sources: the Chemung River, Newtown Creek, Diven Creek, Hoffman Creek, Heller Creek, and various storm drainage systems, both open and closed.
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Furniture & Appliance Pick-Up
If you have furniture or appliances for disposal, Public Works will pick your items up and dispose of them.
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Leaf Removal
City of Elmira Leaf Removal
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Snow Removal
The Department of Public Works works as quickly as possible during inclement weather to assure the safety and clearance of all city streets for the use of emergency vehicles and citizens.
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Stormwater Management
The Chemung County Stormwater Coalition is made up of member municipalities in the Elmira urbanized area.
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Streets Division
The Public Works Streets Division strives to maintain the city's streets and rights-of-way for the safety and security of the public.
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Transportation Projects
View transportation projects from Public Works.
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Tree Work
We strive to maintain a viable urban forest, by caring for a healthy and varied mix of tree species.
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Underpass Clearances
All trucks traveling through the City of Elmira over 10,000 pounds are required to use the designated Truck Routes through the city according to local ordinance.