During National Public Works Week 2026, we join communities across the country in recognizing the dedicated professionals who help keep our infrastructure systems operating safely and efficiently every day. This year’s theme, “Rooted in Service, Powered by Community,” reflects the lasting impact public works has on the places where we live, work, and connect. From transportation networks and bridges to water, sewer, and stormwater systems, public works services form the foundation of strong and resilient communities. While some infrastructure projects are highly visible, many essential systems operate behind the scenes to support public health, safety, and quality of life. Together, these efforts demonstrate how service-driven infrastructure powers thriving communities. We are grateful for the public works professionals and partners whose commitment and expertise help shape a better future for our region. Learn more about National Public Works Week by visiting the American Public Works Association’s National Public Works Week page: https://www.apwa.org/events/national-public-works-week-npww/
