Department Divisions

The City of Federal Way Public Works Department is managed by the Administrative Division and organized into seven additional divisions.

• Operations and Maintenance Provides operations and maintenance of the city streets, and storm drainage infrastructure.
• Capital Improvements Administer the planning, design and construction of major and minor capital improvement projects.
• Development Services Reviews all engineering plans for residential and commercial development projects, as well as manages Franchise Utility Agreements and right-of-way permit and construction.
• Solid Waste and Recycling Manages the solid waste / recycling utility and franchise contract and provides education and outreach to local residents.
• Surface Water Management Works to keep our waterways clean and our residents safe managing stormwater runoff quality and quantity through education, enforcement, and infrastructure development.
• Traffic Provides transportation planning, traffic operation improvements, and neighborhood traffic services.
• Fleet - Responsible for the purchase, maintenance, and disposal of all non-police City vehicles and equipment.

Road Construction Updates

Equal Opportunity - Title VI

The City of Federal Way proudly strives to provide equal opportunity for all. As part of this effort, the City has an adopted Title VI Plan and completes a Title VI Annual Report. See links below.

Title VI - Overview

Title VI - Plan

​Title VI - Annual Report (2020-2021)

Title VI - Discrimination Complaints Procedure and Complaint Forms