Our Mission
To provide safe and efficient roadways, walkways, bikeways and stormwater systems for the citizens of Athens-Clarke County.

Streets & Drainage Division Services and Programs

Roadway Maintenance and Improvements

• Pavement Maintenance
  • Pothole Patching
  • Full Depth Asphalt Roadway Patching
  • Full Depth Concrete Roadway Patching
• Sidewalk Maintenance
• Dirt Road Maintenance
• Dead Animal Removal

Stormwater System Maintenance and Improvements

• Shoulder and Ditch Maintenance
  • Clip the shoulders of the Roadway
  • Remove Silt from Roadside Ditches

• Concrete Maintenance
  • Curb & Gutter Repair
  • Catch Basin Repair
  • Catch Basin Reconstruction
• Stormwater Pipe Repair
• Bridge and Culvert Maintenance
  • Bridge Deck Repair
  • Roadway Culvert Repair
• Stormwater System Cleaning
  • Curb & Gutter Cleaning
  • Catch Basin Cleaning
  • Stormwater Pipe Cleaning
  • Bridge Deck Drain Cleaning
  • Roadway Culvert Cleaning

Emergency Response

• Respond to Emergency and Disaster Needs of the Community
  • Assist the Police and Fire Departments During Emergencies, i.e., Severe Weather, Flooding, Tornadoes, Hurricanes, Ice and Snow Storm Events
  • Ensure Safe Passage for Citizen and Emergency Vehicles by Clearing Debris (trees, limbs, etc.) from Athens-Clarke County Streets and Stormwater Systems.

Other Services

• Inspection Support
  • Right Of Way Encroachment Permit Inspections
  • Driveway Permit Inspections
  • Construction Projects Inspection
  • Stormwater Projects Inspection
• Construction of Minor Streets & Drainage Infrastructure Projects
• Support Other Departments and Divisions when Requested
  • Physically Locate Underground Utilities
  • Asphalt and Concrete Construction
  • Heavy Equipment Grading and Construction
  • Assist Engineering Division with Inspections
• Project Partner with Other Agencies (University of Georgia, Board of Education, Georgia Department of Transportation, etc.)