Public Works

The West Fargo Public Works Department is made up of over 50 employees that maintain West Fargo's:
  • Streets
  • Sewer and water
  • Sanitation
  • Forestry
  • Buildings

Seasonal Updates

The City of West Fargo has suspended curbside branch collection for the winter. Beginning Saturday, Dec. 1, residents and contractors can bring branches to the City of West Fargo’s Transfer Station at 1620 West Main Ave. during regular business hours instead of placing them curbside for collection.
Due to new state of North Dakota regulations, the City of West Fargo will no longer collect compost and yard waste materials curbside. Materials must be disposed of at one of the four compost and yard waste collection sites in the City of West Fargo. 
  • Department of Sanitation (117 Eighth St. W.)
  • West Fargo Legion Field (501 13th Ave. W.)
  • Eagle Run Water Tower (40th Avenue S. and Sheyenne Street)
  • NEW 17th Street E. (between Starr Avenue and Second Avenue E.)
  1. 40th Avenue W and Sheyenne Street Intersection Set to Reopen 8 a.m. Saturday
  2. Northbound Sheyenne Street Reduced to One Driving Lane between Interstate 94 to Beaton Drive
  3. Spring road restrictions lifting May 29
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  1. City of West Fargo to begin flushing fire hydrants week of June 3

    The City of West Fargo public works department will begin flushing fire hydrants Monday, June 3, through Friday, June 14. Read on...

  2. City of West Fargo Memorial Day closures and schedule changes

    The City of West Fargo will be closed Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day. Read on...

  3. City of West Fargo Memorial Day closures and schedule changes

    The City of West Fargo will be closed Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day. Read on...
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Helpful Documents

  1. Public Works Duties (PDF)
  2. Residential Trash and Recycling Manual (PDF)