Kentorri Garmon, Interim Commissioner 

 Biography of Interim Commissioner Kentorri Garmon

MISSION1

The mission of the Department of Public Works is to enhance the quality of life by providing environmentally safe protections for the welfare of all citizens. DPW promotes livable, walkable, green and sustainable communities, and to support economic development through adherence of policies, goals, and objectives that achieve the Mayor's Vision for the City of Atlanta.

VISION1

The vision of the Public Works Department (DPW) is to ensure environmental compliance, good working relationships, and high standards of professional management for the City of Atlanta. As an industry leader, the management and staff of DPW is committed to:

• The improvement, protection and maintenance of the public right-of-way
• To provide prompt, valuable and effective communications for all citizen’s inquiries and requests
• To efficiently collect, recycle and dispose of all solid waste through a process that is most beneficial for the environment
• To maintain all City of Atlanta vehicles and provide all departments with equipment vital to performing critical city services

DPW CORE VALUES

• Integrity: We model ethical behavior in our everyday responsibilities.
• Teamwork: We work together to continuously improve the infrastructure of the City of Atlanta.
• Innovation: We are driven by constant exploration for improvement in processes and policies.
• Professionalism: We are experienced, proficient, and competent in our service to our citizens.

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