Department of Public Services

Director of Public Services | Jerry Czarnecki

The Department of Public Services is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all City of Hastings parks, trails, streets, water and sewer systems, equipment operation and maintenance, and parking lots.

If you have any question regarding operations, or would like to tour any of the City facilities, please contact Jerry Czarnecki, Director of Public Services for additional information.

For reporting any information to City Staff, including the below, please utilize the “Contact the DPS” button below.

Potholes/Street Questions
Street Light Outages
City Park Issues
Street Tree Questions

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Contact

Department Staff work Monday-Friday from 7:00am to 3:30pm. For after-hours emergencies, including water main breaks and plugged sewers, please contact Barry County Central Dispatch at 269-948-4800.

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Parks & Recreation Master Plan

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Department Directory

Name:	Title:	Years of Service
Matt Gergen	Director of Public Services	1
Jim James	Streets Superintendent	5
George Holzworth	Utilities Superintendent	6
Rob Neil	Streets Mechanic	28
Verne Robins	Operator 1 - Water/WWTP	24
Rob Fenstemaker	Operator 1 - Streets	20
Rick Argo, JR	Operator 1 - Streets	12
Darin Dawes	Operator 1 - Streets	11
Jake Heuss	Operator 1 - Streets	7
Brian Sinkler	Operator 1 - Streets	6
Chuck Tefft	Operator 1 - Streets	5
Shawn Hollars	Operator 1 - Water/WWTP	4
Justin Keller	Operator 1 - Water/WWTP	4
Tim Acker	Operator 2 – Water/WWTP	1
Zach Duits	Operator 2 - Streets	3
Bret Miller	Operator 2 - Streets	3
Judy Hicks	DPS Assistant	7

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