The major objective of Council Operations Department is to provide the highest standard of maintenance and construction services for roads, drains, parks and reserves within Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council through the use of leading edge technology and developing a motivated and skilled labour force. Operations is a multi-functional branch which has the staff and equipment to perform both maintenance and construction tasks.
The major activities that Operations staff perform are:
- Maintenance and management of public open space
- Construction and Maintenance of sealed and unsealed roads, bridges, footpaths and kerbs
- Bituminous surfacing of roads and carparks
- Grass slashing
- Noxious Weed control
- Tree removal and trimming
- Landscaping services
- Linemarking of roads, carparks and sporting surfaces
- Streetsweeping
- Council Building maintenance
- Drainage construction and maintenance
- Emergency response