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.
Residents can take simple steps now to prepare for the heavy rains and strong winds expected in Oakland this week.
The ribbon cutting ceremony celebrates the completion of a City-led project renovating the park and playground
More than 25 Encampment Residents Accept Shelter and Services; 40 Tons of Debris Removed
Interim Director of Oakland Public Works
Interim Director Kashiwagi has more than 45 years of municipal engineering and public administration experience in both the public and private sectors. His public sector experience includes 15 years with the City of Sacramento, including eight as Director of Public Works. He recently retired from Interwest Consulting Groups after serving as Executive Vice President/Chief Operations Officer for 19 years. He has also served as President of the Public Works Officers Department for the League of California Cities. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley and is a licensed Professional Engineer.
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