Public Works

BRENT A. CROSS, SUPERINTENDENT OF DPW - (607) 257-1238

The Department of Public Works (DPW) is responsible for the maintenance of the Village’s infrastructure as well as the day to day services such as: street repairs; drainage/water/sewer pipe repairs; garbage and brush pick-up; snow removal, etc..

There is a full-time staff of nine men that work a regular schedule of 7:30 am to 4:00 pm Monday-Friday. With the exception of the Assistant Superintendent of Public Works, all of the DPW staff members are represented by Teamster’s Union Local 317. The following is a list of the staff and their positions:

Jeff Frisbie, Assistant Superintendent of Public Works
Jeff Ellis, Mechanic
David Snyder, Sr. Motor Equipment Operator
Tim Eighmey, Sr. Motor Equipment Operator
Ralph Newhart, Motor Equipment Operator
Rick Arsenault, Motor Equipment Operator
Dan Potter, Motor Equipment Operator
Tim Diller, Laborer
Matt Townsend, Laborer

The DPW facility is located at 123 Sheldon Road, where the fleet of equipment is stored and maintained by the staff. The facility includes 4 heated work bays, an office area, 4 cold storage bays, a salt storage building, and fuel tanks/pumps. The fleet includes:

(2) large dump trucks with snow plow/wing;
(2) small flat bed/dump trucks;
(2) pick-up trucks;
(2) garbage packers;
(1) backhoe;
(1) loader;
and many other specialty type machinery.

If you have any questions or need the assistance of the DPW, you can reach them by phone at 607-257-6166.

The Village of Cayuga Heights is a 2-1-1 Community!