The Hamilton County Engineering Department provides engineering, design, and construction administration services to the properties and projects of Hamilton County. Provides for the operation and maintenance of the WWTA sanitary sewer system, for the enforcement of the WWTA's sewer use rules and regulations, and Federal and State regulations relating to the wastewater system. Review all subdivisions to make sure all subdivision regulations are met with respect to roadway construction and drainage. Reviews subdivision plats for correctness. Prepares cost estimates and plans for traffic signs, signals and striping.
Issues permits for utilities in county roads and inspect cut-ins.
Responds to and investigates storm drainage complaints and follow-up. Maintains a computerized accident record system. Testifies in lawsuits with respect to various Public Works problems. Prepares all necessary documents for long range transportation planning for the Metropolitan Planning Organization. Prepares plans, specifications and administration of miscellaneous projects in Hamilton County.