Department Functions / Responsibilities:
This department is responsible for installing storm drains, maintaining streets, repairing curbs and gutters, and maintaining drainage ditches. The department also assists other City departments with construction needs. To report problems, call (256) 341-4743 or report online here: Decatur Direct.
Reporting Potholes and Street Repaving Needs
- Potholes should be reported to the Street Department at (256) 341-4743 or Decatur Direct.
- Streets that need repaving should be brought to the attention of the Engineering Department– (256) 341-4875.
Public Services / Information:
Personnel are available for 24-hour call-out needs due to storm-related damage and other emergencies. After-hours requests should be through the Decatur Police Department at (256) 341-4600.
For more information about Fall Leaf Collection, please view the information sheet and map of the leaf collection zones.
For information regarding mosquito control, please view the Mosquito Control information sheet and map of the mosquito spray zones.