Contact
Location: Public Works, 490 Richmond Road, Delavan, WI 53115
Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
Phone Numbers:
For compost site questions call: (262) 728-1891
Email: Director – Mark E. Wendorf delavandpw@ci.delavan.wi.us
Board: Commission members
Projects and Newsletters
Plans and Projects
Quarterly Newsletters:
Our Winter newsletter includes information on: Sidewalk shoveling, city drop-off compost site, and holiday tree collection.
Our Spring newsletter includes information on: tree trimmings, leaf collection, and city drop-off compost site.
Our Summer newsletter includes information on: Why Brush piles are not picked up, garbage and recycling pickup, flood insurance, keeping our streets clean, stormwater information, what causes asphalt pavements to crack, all you want to know about slurry sealing, street lights, and our policy on terrace trees.
Compost Site
Brush dumpsters are not available from December 1 through March 1.
The City Drop-off Compost Site is located at 490 Richmond Road
Hours are 7:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Saturday operations in 2021 will begin March 20th and remain available until November 13th.
Saturday hours will be from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., except for holidays.
This drop-off site is available to all City of Delavan residents for the disposal of brush, leaves, or grass clippings with no fee charged.
Placement of materials into the dumpsters is not provided by the City.
Commercial companies engaged in the business or practice of landscaping or yard maintenance are not to deposit any material on the drop-off compost site.
For more information on yard waste, click here.
- Tree Trimmings
- Leaf Collection
- Yard Clippings
Meetings
Click here if you would like more information on meetings and/or minutes.
Board: Commission members
NOTICES TO CITIZENS
Dark Sky and Light Pollution Fact Sheet
What is light pollution? Light pollution is the result of excess artificial light where it is not supposed to be. It comes in the forms of sky glow, glare, clutter, and light trespass.
What are the effects of light pollution? For humans: impaired night vision; decreased melatonin production which can lead to: an increased risk of cancer, possibly an overproduction of estrogen, and/or suppressed regulation of bodily functions; disrupted circadian rhythms resulting in: depression, insomnia, cardiovascular disease, and/or cancer; blue light strain, which can result in: damage to retinal cells, macular degeneration, glaucoma, and/or possibly blindness
REMOVAL OF SNOW FROM SIDEWALKS
Pursuant to Section 6-2-7, Delavan City Code, owners or occupants of property in the City of Delavan are responsible for removing snow and/or ice from public sidewalks abutting their property.
If snow or ice on the sidewalk has not been removed by noon of the day 24-hours after the accumulation ceases, the City will contract removal of the snow and/or ice at the property owner’s expense, to be charged at $125.00 per hour in 15 minute increments for labor and equipment, with a minimum of $50.00 for the first 15 minutes. – By Order of the Delavan Common Council
WINTER PARKING
From November 15th to March 15th parking on the street is allowed ONLY on alternate sides of the street from 3:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. This means that as of 3:00 a.m. on the even-numbered calendar days, vehicles may be parked on the even-numbered side of the street, and as of 3:00 a.m. on odd-numbered days, vehicles may be parked on the odd-numbered side of the street.
BRUSH COLLECTION
Curbside brush collection is now a weekly pick-up from April 1st through October 31st each year.
Contact the City of Delavan Message Center at 262-740-3502 and leave your address for pick up.
The brush dumpsters are available from December 1 through March 1
The City Drop-Off Compost Site is located at 490 Richmond Road
Hours are 7:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., Monday through Friday
Saturday operations in 2021 will begin March 20th and remain available until November 13th
Saturday hours will be from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m
This drop-off site is available to all City of Delavan residents for the disposal of brush, leaves, or grass clippings with no fee charged
Placement of materials into the dumpsters is not provided by the City.
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In Memory Of
PAUL WECKEL
02-15-1957 to 11-13-2016
Twenty-Six years of dedication to the City of Delavan.
May your light shine on in the memories you have left behind.
Serbian spruce planted at City Hall in memory of Paul
Paul’s co-workers and friends from the Public Works Department and Linda
Paul’s wife, Lin
