The City of Locust Public Works Department consists of 5 full time employees. They provide planning, inspections, maintenance, and repair services for multiple departments including Streets, Fleet, Solid Waste, Building and Grounds and Wastewater.
Services provided by the department include: street construction management and inspections, pavement management, installation and maintenance of all street blade signs (citywide), installation and maintenance of traffic control signs (city streets only), storm water control maintenance, winter weather removal, lawn maintenance along all street right of ways, fleet/equipment management and maintenance, sanitation and recycling management, lawn maintenance/landscape and building maintenance at the Government Center and Maintenance Facility, wastewater collection system maintenance and operations, and support of all city owned facilities.
Annual Bulk Goods Collection
The City of Locust and Waste Management will be conducting our Annual Bulk Goods Collection on Saturday March 16th.
All items must be placed at the curb for easy collection access, prior to 8am Saturday morning to guarantee pickup.
Items that WILL BE picked up include:
-Household Furniture
-Large Toys (kiddie pools, playhouses, riding toys, disassembled swing sets)
-Mattresses/Box Springs (MUST be wrapped in plastic) and Bed Frames
-Rugs
Items that WON’T be picked up include:
-Construction and Demolition Debris
-Hazardous and/or Liquid Waste
-Industrial Waste
-Medical Waste
-Tires
-Computer/TV’s/Electronics of ANY kind
-Major Appliances
-Recycling
-Yard Waste (leaves, brush, or stumps)
-Household Trash/Garbage
If you have any questions please contact City Hall or email me, Tim Flieger, @ tflieger@locustnc.com
Annual White Goods Collection
The City of Locust and Waste Management will be conducting our Annual White Goods Collection on Saturday May 11th.
All items must be placed at the curb for easy collection access, prior to 8am Saturday morning to guarantee pickup.
Items that WILL BE picked up include:
-Refrigerators, ranges, stoves, water heaters, freezers, scrap metal, and all other similar domestic and commercial large appliances l
Items that WON’T be picked up include:
-BBQ Grills
-Propane Tanks
-Construction and Demolition Waste (C&D)
If you have any questions please contact City Hall or email me, Tim Flieger, @ tflieger@locustnc.com .
Annual Leaf Collection
Scheduled for November/December 2019 and January 2020, check back for further details.