City of La Quinta: Gem of the Desert

Maintenance Services Division
Phone: (760) 777-7052
Fax: (760) 777-7154

Public Works Department Organizational Chart
Public Works Staff
Public Works Department Mission, Vision & Core Values 

The functions performed by the Maintenance Services Division include:

• Develop & Maintain Division Goals & Objectives
• Recommend & Implement Division Policies
• Prepare & Administer Division Budget 
• Provide Division Planning
• Conduct Personnel Administration & Performance Reviews
• Prepare Various Reports, Studies, Resolutions, Ordinances & Agreements
• Oversee City Corporation Yard Maintenance & Operation
• Direct Department’s Emergency Response
• Coordinate with Utility Companies, Homeowner & Neighborhood Groups
• Fleet Management Program
• Paving Management Program (PMP)
• Graffiti Abatement Graffiti Hotline (760) 777-7095
• Commercial Graffiti Abatement Program
• Street Sweeping Operations Street Sweeping Schedules Street Sweeping Hotline (760) 777-7104
• Lighting & Landscape District Maintenance – Medians & Parkways
• Street Maintenance - Signing & Striping 
• Weed Abatement (w/i the City right-of-way)
• Tree Trimming Operations
• Special Events Assistance
• Responding to Requests for City Service
• Storm Drain Maintenance (i.e. catch basins  dry wells, retention basins & sand filters)