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Engineering

The Engineering department takes great pride in its service delivery. The City of Kelso Engineering Department is committed to providing excellence in the delivery of quality transportation, utility and park and recreation services to its citizens. This service delivery will be accomplished in a cost effective and professional manner using the most progressive technological and personnel resources that can be obtained within the constraints that are made available to the department through its citizens.

It is the goal of each Engineering employee to reach out and understand the service level expectations of its citizens and to provide those services that enhance the quality of life for the community in which we live.

ENGINEERING SERVICES

The Engineering Department, within the Public Works Department, provides excellent engineering services for our community, city council, and city staff.

Engineers, plans, prioritize, and implement the Capital Improvement Project (CIP) program including project management and inspection. The CIP reflects the needs and priorities of the City's transportation, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and water systems throughout the city. Engineering also develops and reviews master planning documents, policy, and project proposals, which enables efficient programming and grant funding.

The Engineering Department works closely with the Planning Department to complete professional engineering plan reviews for site development permit applications and approve permit issuance, subdivision plats, and land divisions. Administer the Development Code, Engineering Standards and other agency regulations and requirements.

In addition, the Engineering Department provides project design services for maintenance projects as well as maintains city as-built and base mapping information for maintenance and public use.

 


CITIZEN CONCERN FORM

If you have a concern that you would like the City to address please fill out this Citizen Concern Form and email it to bhill@kelso.gov.
(This file is in Word Format)

 

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Public Works Engineering
203 South Pacific, Suite 205, (PO Box 819)
Kelso, WA 98626

(360) 423-6590
(360) 423-6591 Fax

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