The Public Works Department’s purpose is to develop and maintain the City’s infrastructure, buildings, grounds and vehicular equipment, and provide specialized community services, such as tree care, recycling service, and parking management. Public Works operates in partnership with the community to develop and maintain its publicly-owned physical assets.
Public Works News
- Intersection of Randolph St. and Hessel Blvd. Temporary Closure April 7, 2026
- Kirby Avenue Lane Closure (between Neil Street and Oak Street) April 3, 2026
- Fox Drive Temporary Road Closure (from 1909 – 2004 Fox Drive) April 3, 2026
- Paula Drive Road Closure (between Powers Lane and McKinley Avenue) April 3, 2026
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Public Works Department
702 Edgebrook Drive
Champaign, IL 61820
217-403-4700
217-403-4755 (fax)
[email protected]
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Office Hours Monday-Friday: Main Office: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm Operations Div.: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm ROW Permits: 7:30-8:30 am, 1:00-2:00 pm Parking Permits: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm


