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Our Mission Statement: Oakland Public Works is dedicated to you! We strive to maintain, improve and preserve Oakland’s infrastructure and environment for the residents, businesses, visitors and future generations of every neighborhood in our diverse city.

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Measure U: 2022 Affordable Housing Infrastructure Bond Measure KK at Work! Oakland’s 2016 Affordable Housing and Infrastructure Bond Storm Drainage Design Standards Capital Contracts Division

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Jan 25, 2023

Mayor Sheng Thao Announces Appointments For Interim City Administrator, Senior Staff

Oakland’s Mayor Sheng Thao has asked current Oakland Public Works Director G. Harold Duffey and former Interim City Administrator Steven Falk to serve as Interim City Administrators after current Administrator Ed Reiskin steps away at the end of this month. The appointments have been sent to the Oakland City Council for its consideration next week.

Group photo at the press conference including Mayor Sheng Thao, CDFA Dep. Secretary Michael Flores, City officials and community members

Nov 02, 2023

Oakland Wins $9.25M California Department of Food and Agriculture Grant for Lincoln Community Resilience and Recreation Center

The grant will support the construction of a new, state-of-the-art recreation center with enhanced emergency preparedness capabilities.

Sep 19, 2023

Oakland Creek to Bay Day Returns Saturday September 23 as Volunteers Clean and Green Oakland’s Waterways

City staff and community volunteer leaders will host watershed clean ups at 20 sites across the city

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Measure KK at Work! Oakland’s 2016 Affordable Housing and Infrastructure Bond Measure Q at Work!: The 2020 Oakland Parks and Recreation Preservation, Litter Reduction, and Homelessness Support Act Preparing for Oakland Winter Storms City of Oakland Solid Waste and Recycling Program Sanitary Sewers Creeks, Watershed and Stormwater Oakland's Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Environmental Stewardship

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Oakland Public Works Org Chart Launch of the Capital Improvement Program Planning Process for 2019-2021 Info Memo - Oakland Public Works (OPW) COVID-19 Service Impacts, May 26, 2020

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G. Harold Duffey

Director of Oakland Public Works

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Map image for Public Works, located at 250 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza in Oakland, CA 94612

250 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza
Suite 4314
Oakland, CA 94612

Phone Numbers

Phone: (510) 238-3961
TTY: (510) 238-3254

Open Hours

Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed