• Department of Public Works
    The Prince William County Department of Public Works does the right thing for the community by creating and sustaining the best environment in which to live, work and play.

What's in the Works

Staff with the Department of Public Works protects and improves our natural and historic resources, adopts and enforces codes and regulations, and builds and maintains the infrastructure needed for County government employees to serve the community.

We, as Public Works staff, pledge to continue to build public confidence, conquer all challenges, and demand the best of ourselves. 

We will honor our pledge by empowering all employees to provide inforamtion and services that exceed our customers' expectations and make our community the best. 

Public Works pursues excellence and will be recognized as a leader for our innovative strategies and programs.  

Community Events and Opportunities
Take action to protect and restore our local natural areas!  There are a number of volunteer opportunities to get out and get involved with clean ups, plantings, trail maintenance and general care for our planet!  Visit our page on volunteer opportunities. 
Discover History in Your Own Backyard
Join us at our historic sites for a variety of programs in March and April focusing on Women's History and Easter.  For a complete list of events, please see our calendar.