Public Works Department


Clifford G. Finley

Public Works Director

(805) 449-2400

publicworks@toaks.org

With a budget of $80 million annually and $40 million more for capital enhancements, the City’s Public Works Department is driving unparalleled advancements in our community!


The Department of Public Works oversees many projects from innovative engineering and efficient street systems to essential water, wastewater, and emergency services—all while championing sustainability. We strive to provide exceptional water, sanitation, transportation, and public safety services, ensuring Thousand Oaks remains the gold standard of vibrant, thriving communities where every resident enjoys an exceptional quality of life.


Department responsibilities include:

  • Emergency Management
  • Engineering (Construction and Traffic)
  • Field Operations
  • Solid and Hazardous Waste
  • Sustainability
  • Streets and Roads
  • Transit
  • Water and Wastewater

Public Works at a Glance

400

acres of City-maintained landscape

380

total miles of road the City maintains.

$8

million is the annual cost to maintain and repair the City's streets.

27,000

City maintained trees

Contact the Public Works Team

landscape truck

After Hour Emergencies

Water or Wastewater

(805) 432-7078

Street or Landscape

(805) 432-7075

APWA Accreditation

APWA Accreditation Logo

In 2010, the City's Public Works Department was the first in Ventura County to be accredited by the American Public Works Association (APWA) and 62nd in the nation. The City has since been re-accredited three times. In November 2022, re-accreditation included a review of 534 policies, practices, and programs that were recorded as 100 percent compliant. The most recent accreditation will remain in place until 2026.

Municipal Service Center

1993 Rancho Conejo Boulevard

Thousand Oaks, CA 91320

(805) 449-2499

Monday through Thursday

6:30 am- 5:00 pm

Public Works Public Counter

2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd,

Thousand Oaks, CA 91362

(805) 449-2518

Monday 7:30 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.

Tuesday & Thursday 7:30 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday 9:30 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.

Alternating Fridays 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.


Online services are available at TO24. Hours are subject to change. Please call (805) 449-2500 prior to your visit.