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Streets & Highways Section
The Town of Bel Air Department of Public Works Streets and Highways section provides road maintenance and snow removal services for approximately 47 miles of roads in the town boundaries.
The Department of Public Works administrative staff receives requests for a variety of services directly from our town citizens. These are usually to report pot holes and damaged road surfaces, debris in roadways, drainage problems along roadways or town rights-of-way, missing or damaged manhole covers, or overhanging trees & bushes along roadways and at intersections that cause sight distance problems.
The Department of Public Works Streets and Highways section is staffed by nine employees who operate various trucks and road maintenance equipment to perform:
The Town of Bel Air Department of Public Works Streets and Highways section provides road maintenance and snow removal services for approximately 47 miles of roads in the town boundaries.
The Department of Public Works administrative staff receives requests for a variety of services directly from our town citizens. These are usually to report pot holes and damaged road surfaces, debris in roadways, drainage problems along roadways or town rights-of-way, missing or damaged manhole covers, or overhanging trees & bushes along roadways and at intersections that cause sight distance problems.
The Department of Public Works Streets and Highways section is staffed by nine employees who operate various trucks and road maintenance equipment to perform:
- Street Maintenance and Repairs (patching, resurfacing, new construction)
- Property Maintenance and Street Sweeping (Note: Street Sweeper begins cleaning Town routes the first full week in April on a monthly cycle - see schedule.)
- Storm drain maintenance and repairs
- Street Sign Maintenance
- Sidewalk Maintenance and Repairs
- Traffic Control (street painting, curbs, pedestrian cross walks, etc.)
- Snow Removal Operations
- Parking garage operations and repairs
- Parking meter maintenance and repairs
- Parks and playground maintenance and repairs
- Street tree elevation limb trimming
Important Numbers
| Situation |
Phone Number |
|---|---|
| Power Outage |
877-778-2222 |
| Street Light Outage |
800-735-2258 |
| Hazardous Situations |
800-685-0123 (Gas smell - Power lines down - Tree on power lines) |
| Call Miss Utility |
800-257-7777 (Before you dig, every dig, it's the law) |
| Sewer Backup |
410-638-4545 (Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) |
| Sewer Backup After Hours |
410-638-4500 (Call the Dept. of Public Works before a plumber!) |