Department of Public Works

Department of Public Works

The Department of Public Works is responsible for maintaining Village property, vehicles and buildings.  It encompasses sub-departments that manage all aspects of the Village. Employees are on-call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year to address emergency issues.  Contact the Village Hall at 262-691-5660 Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to report an issue.

Report after-hours emergencies by calling the Waukesha County Dispatch at 262-446-5070.

 

FAQ - DPW

What are employees of the Department of Public Works responsible for?
  • Maintenance of storm water
  • Street / Road repairs
  • Lake level and dam operations
  • Management of lake weeds
  • Snow-plowing and de-icing operations
  • Maintaining Forest Hill Cemetery
  • Urban forestry / tree removal / planting / pruning
  • Spring brush pick-up / Fall leaf collection
  • Yard waste / recycling center
What are employees of the Water, Sewer and Utility Department responsible for?
  • Water distribution system
  • Water meters / meter reads
  • Municipal wells
  • Water reservoirs
  • Lift Stations
  • Waste-water collection system
  • Street Lighting
Does the Village have seasonal weight limits?

The Village of Pewaukee does not implement seasonal weight limit restrictions on village roads. 
However, the surrounding jurisdictions may have restrictions that need to be adhered to before entering the Village.

Ash Tree Replacement Recommendation

If you would like to replace trees in the village, there is a list of recommended trees that can be provided, there are no permits required but the Department of Public Works does have steps that need to be adhered to.  If you are interested in replacing street trees please submit your request to the Village and we will be in touch with the next steps.

 

Contact Us

Village of Pewaukee
235 Hickory Street
Pewaukee,WI 53072

262-691-5660 (Voice)
262-691-5664 (Fax)

For after hours emergencies, call Waukesha County Dispatch at 262-446-5070.

Hours of Service

Day: Hours:
Monday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed