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. Sukut Street closed from First Avenue W. to Second Avenue W.
  2. Overdimensional policy updated to include tracked vehicles
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  1. City of West Fargo begins sending sewage to City of Fargo via new 3-mile force main

    City of West Fargo to utilize City of Fargo sewage treatment system and decommission existing lagoon system Read on...

  2. West Fest community celebration set to bring the Wild, Wild West to the City of West Fargo Sept. 21-

    West Fest, the annual fall celebration that brings thousands of visitors to downtown West Fargo, is set to bring the Wild, Wild West to the City of West Fargo Saturday, Sept. 21-Sunday, Sept. 22. Read on...

  3. City of West Fargo adds medical sharps disposal sites at Sanitation Department and West Fargo Police

    Custom bins provide a safe disposal option for medical supplies Read on...
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Helpful Documents

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