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Contact

Public Works Agency
(714) 647-5690
20 Civic Center Plaza
Ross Annex, M-20
Santa Ana, CA 92702
Monday-Thursday: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Alternating Fridays: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: closed

Proudly serving the Santa Ana community for over 150 years

The Public Works Agency, with six divisions and professional staff of more than 330 employees, is responsible for maintaining Santa Ana's infrastructure and quality of life. We build and maintain all public streets, storm drains, sewers, and water facilities, as well as coordinate trash collection and recycling, street sweeping, public right-of-way landscaping and graffiti removal. Through our Water Resources Division, we ensure the community enjoys high quality drinking water. We also ensure the community is able to travel around the city efficiently through the use of our state-of-the-art traffic management system and close collaboration with neighborhood associations and developers to resolve speeding, parking and traffic problems.

 

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The City of Santa Ana Public Works Agency is revamping the permit-parking program and we are seeking your input, comments, and suggestions that will define the new Residential Permit Parking Program for years to come.

Visit https://www.santa-ana.org/my-residential-parking-santa-ana/ in order to complete the online survey (available in Spanish and Vietnamese).

Projects and updates

Current Construction
Current construction

Find information on current Public Works improvement projects, from street and bridges to water and parks.

Sidewalk repair
Streets, sidewalks, and curbs

We maintain over 400 miles of City infrastructure that includes Graffiti Abatement, Roadway Cleaning, Roadway Maintenance and Street Tree Services.

Water Services
Water services

The Water Resources Division is committed to providing a first rate water system, from delivery to quality to conservation.

 

News

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Closures on Santa Ana Blvd. from Raitt St. to Bristol St., Dec. 5 – 8

Posted on December 1, 2023

WHAT: OC Streetcar crews will be paving the street. To accommodate this work, a full lane, street parking and driveway closure will be in effect for 24 hours a day for four days. Night work is required for two nights. WHERE: Santa Ana Boulevard from Raitt Street to Bristol Street. WHEN: Paving activities, closures and...
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Street closures and permitted events for November 30-December 6

Posted on November 30, 2023

Here are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures so you can plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded events. November 30 - December 1 Closure on SB Grand Ave. between Hotel Terrace and SB 55 freeway exit at Dyer Road for water service repair 10 p.m.-...
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Intersection improvements – Bristol St. & Santa Clara Ave.

Posted on November 30, 2023

The Santa Ana Public Works Agency is in the process of making improvements to the traffic signal at the intersection of Bristol Street and Santa Clara Avenue which includes the installation of new left turn arrows for north and south directions.  The intersection will also have new overhead lighting to enhance the intersection visibility at...

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Events

Dec 5 2023

Virtual community meeting to plan 4-mile biking and walking trail

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Join Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) virtually on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, from 6-7 p.m. or in-person on Thursday, December 7, 2023, from 6 – 8 p.m. to learn how you can help develop a biking and walking trail in Garden Grove and Santa Ana. Can’t make it?  Provide your input by completing the community...

Dec 7 2023

In-Person community meeting to plan 4-mile biking and walking trail

6:00pm - 8:00pm Santiago High School in Garden Grove
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Join Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) for an in-person community meeting on Thursday, December 7, 2023, from 6 – 8 p.m. to learn how you can help develop a biking and walking trail in Garden Grove and Santa Ana. Can’t make it?  Provide your input by completing the community survey at https://bit.ly/OCConnectSurvey by December 18,...

Dec 12 2023

Environmental and Transportation Advisory Commission Meeting

4:00pm - 5:30pm City Hall in the Ross Annex Room 1600
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The Environmental and Transportation Advisory Commission (ETAC) meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 4 p.m., unless canceled.  Please visit our website to view upcoming meeting information and to see the ETAC meeting agenda when it is available. Due to COVID-19, meetings are currently being held virtually via Zoom and in-person at the City Hall...

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