

“DPWT is people—170 hard working public servants dedicated to
delivering customer-focused services. The department strives to be a
place where employees are involved, empowered, and appreciated, a
place where employees are energized to come to work eager to try new
ideas and respond to citizen concerns. They do it day in and day
out—and I’m proud to be working with them!” -
George A. Erichsen,
Director
As you visit our web-site, we hope you will find the information you need to answer any questions youmight have on our various programs. The Department of Public Works & Transportation is organized into the following operational Divisions: County Highways
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maintains your County roads, bridges, traffic signage, resolves drainage complaints and provides snow removal;
Construction & Inspections
– inspects County capital projects and new subdivision roads, provides quality control through material testing, manages the pavement overlay and line striping programs;
Engineering
Services
and
Development Review
– are responsible for transportation planning, design, management of capital improvement projects, the County-wide mapping effort, technical review and permitting of proposed development;
Transportation
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manages your St. Mary’s Transit System (STS), provides vehicle maintenance, fleet management, non-public school transportation and metro-mail services;
Airport
Operations
- plans and oversees all aspects of the Captain Walter Francis Duke Regional Airport at St. Mary’s; Administration
- provides fiscal support, grant administration and maintains all management information systems such as tipping fees, work orders, personnel, supply and inventory;
Solid Waste
and
Recycling
services include comprehensive planning, management of convenience centers, landfill construction / closure(s) and recycling operations.Building
Services
-maintains county facilities and operating systems,
provides building security, custodial services, programmatic and emergency
renovations and repairs.
Making a
Difference Everyday.

D-U-N-S #: 624853628