Public Works

Resources

• Public Works general information
  • Afterhours call outs - call dispatch at 707-678-7080 to report malfunctioning traffic signals, street flooding, sewer back-ups or spills, or other matters that can not wait until normal business hours. See phone numbers at right for calls during business hours.
  • Flooding conditions - if citizens of Dixon or unincorporated areas are in need of sand and sandbags for flooding conditions they can pick up the sandbags at the Dixon Fire Department located at 205 Ford Way. Sand for City residents is located at the old Ace Hardware Site (N. Jackson at West A). Sand for County residents is located at the end of Industrial Way.
  • Engineering Division/Standards
  • Wastewater Information
  • Sewer Backups & Overflows - the City of Dixon maintains the sewer mains only. The service lateral to the main is the property owner’s maintenance responsibility.
    • For emergencies or sewer related issues, call 707-676-3156
    • If wastewater is flowing into the gutter or storm drain, immediately call dispatch at 707-678-7080
  • Street light problems - call 707-678-7051 with the pole number, address, and description of problem, report using our mobile app Fixin Dixon, or report at SeeClickFix.com.
  • Pollution Prevention
    • Air Quality (outdoor); (indoor)
    • Energy Conservation/rebates
    • Riding sharing and commuter information
    • Stormwater pollution prevention (PDF); draining your pool or spa (PDF)
    • Carwashes (PDF) - reduce stormwater pollution.
  • Water - all drinking water is from groundwater. There are two water providers in Dixon, California Water Service and City of Dixon (formerly Dixon/Solano Water Authority). Your water provider is based on location.
    • Water conservation - Cal Water; City of Dixon customers (Rebates), UC Davis Arboretum.
    • Annual Water Quality Report (PDF)
    • For more information call:
      • City of Dixon billing questions and construction meters - 707-678-7000 x 1118;
      • City of Dixon operations and water quality - 707-678-7030
      • Cal Water (Dixon Office) - 707-678-5928
• Garbage collection - Recology Dixon has an exclusive franchise to collect garbage, including curbside recycling and yard waste collection. They also perform street sweeping. Recology has a website to help it’s customers determine how and where to properly recycle or dispose of various waste products. See http://whatbin.com/. To call Recology or information regarding the Recycling Center call 707-678-4026.
  • Garbage toter placement (PDF)
  • Street sweeping schedule
  • Too toxic to trash (PDF)
• Recycling Information
  • 2016 Organics Recycling for Businesses (PDF)!. See link for implementation schedule. Contact Recology Dixon to discuss your collection service at 707-678-4026.
  • Mandatory Commercial/Multi-Family Recyling. California Assembly Bill 341 California state law mandates recycling for all businesses that generate four or more cubic yards of solid waste per week and multifamily dwellings of five units or more. Contact Recology Dixon at discuss you collection service at 707-678-4026.
  • Plastic bag recycling
  • Recycling options throughout Solano County (PDF)
  • Don’t need the printed yellow papers anymore? Residents who wish to limit or stop delivery of directories should visit www.YellowPagesOptOut.com and submit their requests as soon as possible to ensure receipt in advance of future delivery cycles.
  • Tire recycling (PDF) (program subject to limited funding see link)