Streets
Bob Geller, Director
740/522.3361
The Heath Street Department Complex, located at 550 Dog Leg Road, consists of five buildings, including an office, garage, and storage facilities. The department has two salt-water storage pools, one located at the municipal office building and the other at the Heath wastewater plant, and a rock salt storage facility with the capacity to store 700 ton of rock salt. The Street Department is also responsible for several retaining ponds located in various areas of the city and a stone quarry.
The Street Department has a total of nine
full-time employees, including Bob Geller, the Street Superintendent. They are responsible for the maintenance and repair of approximately 90 miles of streets and highways in the city. The department is also responsible for snow removal, the maintenance and repair of storm sewers and catch basins, traffic signal operation, road lines and markings, the installation and maintenance of signs, mowing and maintenance of extensive right-of-ways, and the annual leaf pick-up program.
The Street Department maintains a fleet of approximately fourteen vehicles and ten pieces of heavy-duty equipment. The department also conducts an annual vehicle inspection of all other city owned vehicles to insure the reliability of the vehicles and the safety of city employees.
The Heath Street Department can be reached at 740/522.4858 or via email at streets@heathohio.gov