Rich Landreth

The Public Works Department consists of three divisions; parks, streets and water operations.

The Parks and Open Space Division provides comprehensive planning services for parks, trails, open space and recreation facilities that directly benefit the citizens of Monument by enhancing quality of life, promoting a healthy community, supporting the local economy and protecting and enhancing the environment. The Parks and Open Space Division provides recreational and educational opportunities by designing, renovating, constructing, and maintaining new parks, park facilities and trails for the citizens and visitors of Monument.

The Streets Division is responsible for maintaining and preserving the Town’s roadway and drainage infrastructure. From snowplowing roads to street sweeping to patching and resurfacing roadways, this division is one of the busiest and most noticeable in the community.

The Water Operations Division accounts for the activities related to water well development and extraction, water treatment, water transportation systems and for the repair and maintenance of such facilities. Drinking water services include raw water development and treatment, treated storage, water distribution and water sales. This division is responsible for daily operations, maintenance, long-term asset management, infrastructure upgrades and expansions and all associated activities such as system planning, engineering and administration.