Public Works

Synonym: 
publicworks

Be a Campground Host

We are not in need of campground hosts for the 2023 season. If you're interested in being a host for a future summer season, please contact camping@ci.homer.ak.us.

Adopt-A-Park and Adopt-A-Trail

Now is the time to get involved in your local parks and trails by adopting a park or trail! Get outside and help your community by signing up for regular trash patrols, maintenance projects, planting, garden maintenance, and more. 

Kachemak Drive Phase II WS Bid Opening

Sealed bids for the construction of Kachemak Drive Water/Sewer Improvements (Phase Two) project will be received at the office of the City Clerk, City Hall, City of Homer, 491 East Pioneer Avenu

PW Gravel Supply Bid Opening

2011, 2012, 2013 PUBLIC WORKS GRAVEL SUPPLY Project No. GRVL-11

Soundview/Woodard Creek Bid Opening

BID OPENING FOR THE SOUNDVIEW AVENUE/ WOODARD CREEK CROSSING CULVERT REPLACEMENT

Chromium in your Drinking Water

Washington D.C.-based Environmental Working Group provoked a national controversy recently when it released a study that found levels of hexavalent chromium, commonly referred to as chromium-6, in 31 cities that was higher than the health goal proposed last year by the state of California.

Permits

The City of Homer requires permits for a variety of projects for parcels located within city limits.  Please contact us if you have any questions before you start your next project.

Water & Sewer Permits

To obtain a water and sewer permit, contact Public Works at (907) 235-3170.
 

Illegal Connections to Sanitary Sewer System Affects Us All

Illegal roof drains, sump pumps, and foundation drains connected to the City’s sanitary sewer system sends groundwater to the sewer treatment plant, consuming expensive wastewater treatment capacity. Property owners need to disconnect these prohibited connections or be willing to pay for future treatment plant expansions.

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