These shops maintain 446 pieces of equipment ranging from chain saws and lawn mowers to bulldozers and asphalt spreaders.
Road service is provided by all shops.
This includes washing, welding and fabrication, and body shop repair including painting. With the assistance of three skilled mechanics and inmate labor from the Floyd County Prison, the services of this shop are always in high demand. The Preventative Maintenance Shop repairs and maintains light equipment such as light trucks and automobiles, including servicing large trucks. This shop maintains the vehicles of the Police Department, Sheriff's Department, Prison, Health Department, Animal Control, Surveying, Water Department and various other department and office vehicles for the County, including Public Works vehicles. With the assistance of inmate labor from the Floyd County Prison, this is one of the busiest shops at Public Works.