Welcome to Community Services
The City of Dover's Community Services Department is responsible for many of the day-to-day services residents depend on, including streets and roads, recycling and trash pick-up, City facilities and grounds, wastewater treatment, engineering, environmental management, fleet services, and much more.
Mission Statement
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| JOHN STORER |
| Community Services Director |
To provide continuous, reliable, cost-effective and high-quality public works service to the community. We strive to protect and enhance the community's public health, infrastructure, public assets and environment.
Goals for the Department
- To continue to improve operational efficiency between program activities and to foster positive relations within the department and other departments in the City, with Dover citizens, construction and home building industry, and other public agencies;
- To improve community credibility and awareness through successful and timely implementation of assigned programs, capital improvement projects, and other public relation efforts;
- To provide fiscal and cost accounting services in support of the department;
- To support and assist the various boards and commissions involved in departmental activities including the Planning Board, Cemetery Board of Trustees, Dover Utilities Commission, and the Solid Waste Advisory Commission.
Our web presence here is intended to provide citizens with the latest, updated information about the services we offer.
Please let us know if we can be of service.
John B. Storer
Community Services Director
Community Services Touch-A-Truck and Open House May 16
Community Services invites the public to its open house on Saturday, May 16, as a kick-off to the National Public Works Week.
The event, held at the public works facility at 271 Mast Road, will display numerous public works, trucks for the kids and the public to check out in addition to other trucks, such as Dover Police and Fire and Rescue vehicles.
The event will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
