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Street Department

  Bill McQueen is the Street Department Supervisor. He has worked for the City of Peru for 30 years.  The Street Department consists of 24 employees.

The Street Department maintains the City's streets and alleys.  The department's specific functions include street resurfacing, repair and construction, snow removal, street sweeping, leaf collection and removal of trees in the tree lawn.

Street Department Pick-up Guidelines

Garbage

Building Materials Brush and Limbs
Garbage containers are to be no larger than 33 gallons and weigh no more than 50 lbs.  They must be placed within 5ft. of alley or in the tree lawn for setouts.

Garbage racks are required except for setouts and must be at least 8 inches off the ground.

Building materials will only be picked up for homeowners that do the work themselves.  We do not haul for contractors or contracted work without a truck rental fee.  All material must be cut to 4ft. lengths and neatly stacked within 5 ft. of alley or in tree lawn for setouts.  Roofing must be in containers weighing less than 50 lbs. Brush needs to be cut into 4ft. lengths and weigh less than 50 lbs.  We do not haul for contractors or contracted work - it must be cut by homeowners.

 

Garbage Pick Up Schedule

Monday

3rd and Main Alleys:  Forest to Ash                    5th and Main Alleys:  Benton to Ash, Broadway to Grant

Longview Drive and Oak Street

South Peru, west of Hwy 19:  River Street to Mosley Road (except Arrowhead and Bobtail Woods.

Tuesday

South Peru, east of Hwy 19:  River Street to Crume                Eastwood Place             Bourne End Court

5th and 6th Alleys:  Ash to Chestnut              5th and Main Alleys:  Benton to Broadway, Grant to Forest

Oakdale Area:  Pine, east, Jefferson to Jackson                           Bloomfield Area:  Hay Street, east

Wednesday

All areas north of 6th Street to railroad, east of Broadway                          Daniel Street Alley

North Broadway, east side, Daniel to Washington                           Canal and 2nd alleys:  Ash to Holman

Plaza, Leonda, Miamisport, Sherwood Courts, Denham Addition         

6th and 7th alleys:  Broadway to Chestnut            7th and 8th alleys:  Grant to Chestnut

Bloomfield area:  Business 31 to Hay Street

Thursday

All Oakdale area, east of Hwy 19 to Pine            North of 8th to Railroad, west of Broadway

2nd and 3rd alleys:  Ash to Holman                   7th and 8th alleys:  Broadway to Grant

North of Railroad to Boulevard, west of Broadway                  Oakdale Trailer Park

Oakdale area:  Pine, east and Jackson, north

Friday

Boulevard:  north to Jean, west of Broadway              Arrowhead and Bobtail Woods

All Oakdale area:  Railroad to Tyler, west of Hwy 19          Maple and Park Avenue alleys

Canal and 2nd alleys:  Holman to Forest                 2nd and 3rd alleys, Holman to Forest

Pinewood Court                    Eastwood Place               West 3rd Street Extension