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Our combined mission is to provide the following services in the most cost effective and pro-active manner possible:

Maintain San Juan County's 745.24 miles of roadway and 20 bridges at a level which ensures San Juan County motorists safe and reliable roads

  • Maintain San Juan County's 346 light vehicles, 149 highway trucks and 91 pieces of heavy equipment
  • Provide a reasonable level of vector control to contain the spread of vector-related disease
  • Operate San Juan County's 12 trash collection stations in an environmentally acceptable and user-friendly manner

Our vision for the future is to focus on the basics, establish a level of light and heavy road maintenance/construction, vector control and solid waste services that are necessary, affordable and sustainable.

This will ensure that Public Works responds effectively to the needs and requests of San Juan County residents.

Services

  • Maintain County Roads
  • Bridges
  • Trash Collection Stations
  • Court Ordered Community Service Program
  • Property Clean Up Program
  • Sign Shop
  • Vector Control
  • Vehicle Maintenance
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               Dave Keck
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Solid Waste Highlights
  • San Juan County Regional Landfill is situated on 160 acres leased from the Bureau of Land Management.
  • The landfill has a 50-year life span.
  • San Juan County has a lifetime contract with Waste Management to operate the landfill.
  • San Juan County pays Waste Management on a per cubic yard basis for disposed waste.
  • San Juan County operates 11 transfer/Solid Waste Dump Stations.
  • Over 320,000 vehicles go through the transfer stations annually.