The Public Works Department provides the following services for the Municipality:

  • Road Maintenance
    • Huron Shores consists of 236.7km of road, 475 lane kilometres (lane kilometres are the lanes of a road)
      • Winter: 375 km of lanes are maintained – snow removal, plowing, sanding, culvert thawing, ice scarifying
      • Seasonal: grading, ditching, pavement and gravel patching, surface treatment, dust control, roadside brushing, road signs, erosion control and flood control
  • Road construction and patrolling
  • Bridge and culvert maintenance
  • Municipal equipment service and maintenance
  • Municipal drains
  • Landfill maintenance for 4 sites and oversight of the Municipal Recycling Program
  • Parks and Recreation
  • Providing maintenance assistance to Municipal cemeteries

The Public Works Department is led by:

Our Public Works consist of:

  • 4 part-time Landfill Site Attendants
  • 5 full-time Public Works Operators
    • 3 stationed in Little Rapids – Ward 1
    • 2 stationed in Iron Bridge – Ward 3

Public Works Equipment consists of:

Unit #
8-24 2024 Western Star 47X, Plow Unit
4-24 2011 International 7600, Plow Unit
6 2019 Western Star 4700SB, Plow Unit
7-23 2024 GMC Sierra 3500HD CC
2 2018 Dodge Ram, ½ ton 4X4
1-23 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1LT
11 USP Pipe/Trailer
5 2007 Volvo Backhoe/Loader
9 2017 John Deere Grader
3 2013 John Deere Grader
10 2013 Case Loader/Backhoe
2012 Packer with attachments
2020 4 Ton Hot Box & Controls

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