Public Works Operations

The mission of the Operations Services is to deliver a level of service that exceeds our resident’s expectations striving at every opportunity to foster the perception that La Center is not just a place to stay but a place everybody would be proud to call home.

The operations team is responsible for the maintenance of the following:

Public Streets and Right-of-Ways
Signs and Street Markings
Parks and Trails
City Wetlands
City Facilities
City Water Retention Areas
Code Enforcement
Provide Onsite Oversight of All City Sponsored Events.
Inclement Weather Management Including ~ Snow Plowing, Deicing and Removal of Down Tree Limbs.

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Current and Upcoming Projects

Breeze Creek Landslide Repair
Timmen Landing Bench Installation

Previous Projects

Construction of the Breeze Creek Trail
Holley Park Skate Spot, Spray Park and Park Expansion
I-5 Interchange Vegetation Control

Contact Our Team

Public Works & Community Development Director, BSCE, MBA, Tracy Coleman
Assistant Public Works Director, City Engineer, P.E., Tony Cooper
Maintenance Lead, Aaron Wilkinson
Maintenance Worker, David Pettit
Maintenance Worker, Joe Warren
Maintenance Worker: Nate Howard
Maintenance Worker: Brian Wuitschick