Utilities Department
Responsibilities
The Utilities Department is responsible for the following services:
- Electric
- Installation of all new electrical services
- Maintenance of existing power lines
- Maintenance and operation of electrical substation
- Metering of electrical services
- Water and Waste Water
- Installation of all new water lines
- Installation of all new sewer lines
- Maintenance of existing water lines
- Maintenance of existing sewer lines
- Operation of water plant
- Operation of waste water plant
- Operation and maintenance of fire hydrants
- Metering of water services
- Natural Gas
- Installation of all new gas lines
- Maintenance of all existing gas lines
- Installation of gas line extensions
- Maintenance and operation of gas substations
- Metering of gas services
Contact Information
- Frankie Curlee, Public Works Director
Phone: 863.285.1119, ext. 2
E-mail: fcurlee@cityoffortmeade.com - Jackie Cannon, Electric Superintendent
Phone: 863.285.1119, ext. 2 - Water/Wastewater Superintendent
Phone: 863.285.1119, ext. 1
E-mail: wwtp@cityoffortmeade.com - Winston Russell, Gas Superintendent
Phone: 863.285.1119, ext. 1
E-mail: wrussell@cityoffortmeade.com
Location
Operations Center
521 NW Fourth Street
Hours of Operation
7:00-3:30 Monday-Friday
EMERGENCY NUMBER FOR ALL DEPARTMENTS AFTER 3:30 AND ON WEEKENDS IS – 863.285.1100, EXT. 221
Mission
To provide high quality services in sufficient quantity, while enhancing customer service and ensuring environmental stewardship through innovative and efficient operation and interactive community outreach.
