- There is a sweeping Hot Line, 726-2820, that you can call to find out the scheduled sweeping day in your neighborhood.
- Street sweepers remove 15 tons of debris from Hampton's streets every day that would otherwise end up in the Chesapeake Bay.
- The City of Hampton maintains 39 bridges throughout the year.
- All bridges in the City are inspected at least once every two years.
- A pothole is usually caused by water that gets under the pavement, expands, and causes the surface of the road to deteriorate into a pothole.
- Streets and Roads patches more than 7,200 potholes each year in Hampton.
- Streets and Roads maintains and repairs over 700 miles of curb and gutter in the City.
- New curb and gutter is only installed as a capital project approved by City Council each year.
- The City will not maintain any alleyways unless houses front them and they are used as the primary entrance point to the home.
- The walkway at your house is not maintained or repaired by the City.
- Public Works Streets and Roads employees are committed to providing quality service to you at the lowest possible cost, and are happy to serve you.
- Public Works Streets and Roads maintains 16 street sweeping routes. Street Sweepers cover about 350 miles of residential streets each year.
- During snow and ice storms that Streets and Roads works 24 hours a day to clear the streets to make your commute safe.
- Miss Utility requires you to call for an underground cable check, at 1-800-552-7001, 48 hours prior to doing any digging, even in your own yard.
- You are required to get a right of way permit to do any work, digging, or alterations in the City right of way.
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