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Our Services

The Department of Public Works serves the unincorporated areas of San Mateo County, providing public services and operating facilities that benefit the community as well as County employees and clients of County agencies.

Roads

  • Road Maintenance
  • Street Sweeping
  • Parking Restrictions

Utilities

  • Sewers
  • Streetlights
  • Water

Airports

  • San Carlos Airport
  • Half Moon Bay Airport

Surveying & Map Checking

  • Fieldbooks
  • Right-of-Way Maps

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Our Projects

The Department of Public Works is involved in the planning, design, and construction of infrastructure projects within the unincorporated areas of San Mateo County. Our mission is to provide the public with safe, accessible roads and structures that make their communities more livable.

Mirada Road Pedestrian Bridge Replacement – Miramar Area

The Department is working to design a project to replace the deteriorating pedestrian/bicycle bridge over Arroyo de en Medio and reinforce the banks adjacent to the bridge.... View moreView Mirada Road Pedestrian Bridge Replacement – Miramar Area

Santa Cruz Avenue Corridor Study

Evaluating possible roadway configuration alternatives along sections of Santa Cruz Avenue and Alameda de las Pulgas to determine safety and connectivity improvements.... View moreView Santa Cruz Avenue Corridor Study

Middlefield Road Improvement Project

Reconfiguring Middlefield Road between Pacific Ave and Fifth Ave from a four-lane, two-way roadway to a three-lane roadway with parallel parking, bike lanes, and wider sidewalks.... View moreView Middlefield Road Improvement Project

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Storm Preparedness

Be prepared for the next storm with tips and emergency phone numbers, and find out where to pick up sandbags.


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