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About Wayne County Department of Public Services

The Department of Public Services consists of six divisions, which include Administration, Engineering, Equipment, Parks, Road Maintenance, and Environmental Services. The department oversees, maintains, and operates the county's unique assets and complex infrastructure for nearly 2 million residents.

August 31, 2026

The Department of Public Services Roads Maintenance Team will begin spraying Phragmites using our new pickup spray rigs the week of August 31, 2026, weather permitting. We are going to begin in Sumpter Township on the following roads:

Sumpter Rd. ( Oakville-Waltz to Main St )

Martinsville Rd. ( Oakville-Waltz to HRD )

Haggerty Rd. ( Oakville-Waltz to Savage )

Carleton West ( Arkona to Judd )

Explanation of Phragmites:

 

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