The Department of Public Works is comprised of four main divisions: highway, water, sanitation and parks. It’s dedicated work force operates and maintains the town’s 73.98 miles of highways, four sewer districts, two water districts, a solid waste facility, town buildings, and town parks (including Hampton Manor Lake)

Snow Emergencies: Whenever a snow emergency is declared, parking is prohibited on any public road. As a general rule of thumb, do not park on a public road when a weather forecast calls for 4 inches of snow or more.

Hydrant Flushing: Town Hydrants are flushed during the latter parts of April and October. For a schedule of a particular area to be flushed, dates will be published in the local newspapers. For more information, call: 477-9367, or the Department for Public Works at 477-6103.

For emergencies during NON business hours, call the town Police at 479-1212.