Public Works Department

From Sturtevant

Contents 1 Public Works Director 2 Public Works Department Overview 3 Village of Sturtevant Yard Waste & Recycling Center 4 Tree Information 5 Sidewalk Repairs 6 Street Lights 7 Wisconsin's New Electronics Recycling Law

Public Works Director

Charles Stachowski - 262-886-2862

Public Works Department Overview

The Department of Public Works is responsible for providing a wide range of services for the Village of Sturtevant residents. The department has one (1) department head and four (4) full-time employees. There are seven divisions that the department manages: Storm Water System, Sanitary Sewer System, Parks, Streets and Roadways, Municipal Building Maintenance, Fleet Maintenance, Yardwaste and Bulk Item(s) Pick-Up. The Department performs the operation, maintenance, and repairs as needed for each of these divisions.

In addition, the Department works in conjunction with the Village Engineering firm to provide input to project planning, monitor work progress, and coordinate all village construction projects with village residents and other contractors. The Department is responsible for locating Village owned utilities, performs concrete inspections, and manages the Village Sidewalk Replacement program.

If you are interested in learning more detail operational information about each division, please contact the Director of Public Works, Chuck Stachowski at (262) 886-2862.

Village of Sturtevant Yard Waste & Recycling Center

• The yard waste and recycling center is now closed for the season. The site will reopen in the Spring of 2012.

Tree Information

• Street Tree Information.pdf
• Application to Plant a Street Tree.pdf
• Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Update
  • Don't plant ash trees - consult the Village tree ordinance before planting ANY tree in the village
  • Don't transport firewood out of or into this area
  • Do contact the DNR or the Village Public Works Dept for more information
  • Do visit these web sites for more information:
• State of Wisconsin - Emerald Ash Borer Information
• Emerald Ash Borer Info
• How to identify Emerald Ash Borer
• Michigan State Emerald Ash Borer Diagnosis

'Notice - Notice - Notice - Notice'

Please be considerate of your fellow neighbors and residents of Sturtevant this spring and summer.

Take care to prune your trees (7'above sidewalks) and bushes back from the sidewalks.

Keep the Vision Triangle (15') area of corner lots clear - between 3' and 6'.

DO NOT blow the grass or leaves in the street.

• The above items are listed in the Village of Sturtevant ordinances and enforced with citations.

Sidewalk Repairs

• A permit is required to replace sidewalks. There is no cost for the permit.
• An inspection is required before sidewalk is poured. Please contact Public Works Director,Charles Stachowski, at (262) 886-2862 at least 48 hours prior to pouring the concrete.
• CLICK HERE FOR 2011 SIDEWALK REPAIR PERMIT

Street Lights

• CLICK HERE TO REPORT A STREET LIGHT OUTAGE OR ISSUE

Wisconsin's New Electronics Recycling Law

• The Village will no longer pick up or accept electonic items at the Recycling Center
• CLICK HERE TO READ WISCONSIN ELECTRONICS RECYCLING LAW