Streets

Responsibilities

The Street Department's goal is to provide the public with a safe network of clean and well maintained street system at a cost effective price. This division consists of 10 employees. Some of the departments duties include maintaining the city's right of ways, performing both major and minor asphalt repair, concrete repair, crack sealing, chip sealing and pothole patching. Additionally, we also maintain all traffic control devices. The City of Converse has over 65 miles of streets in it's inventory that are maintained by city staff. The street department provides street sweeping services on a monthly basis.

Sweeper & Bulk Schedule

Effective March 2018, the street sweeper is scheduled to sweep streets the last full week of each month, in exception to December.  Please click the Street Sweeper Map Schedule to view your area and sweeping day or click on Area Street List to see a complete list of all street names.   You can also click  Street Sweeper Calendar to view the 2021 calendar.  Please make sure that vehicles are not parked on the street. Brush is picked up three times a year according to area zones.

Bulk item pickup  begins on the 3rd Monday of the month and continues through that week.  To have your bulk collected and removed, you must contact the Utility Billing Department at (210) 658-1965 by 12:00 pm on the Friday before pickup week to be placed on the appropriate list for pickup.  
 
Main Phone Number 210-659-9513
Fax Number 210-566-9157
Physical Address 8711 Business Ct.
Converse Tx 78109

Staff:

Mark Velasquez  Public Works Director
Cornelio Castanon Street Foreman
Vanessa Limones Facilities Administrator 
Richard Alva Street Maintenance Crew Leader
Paul Sanchez Street Maintenance Crew Leader
Chris Martinez Street Maintenance
Reynaldo Jimenez Street Maintenance
Jeremy Perez  Street Maintenance
David Arce  Street Maintenance
Glenn Leyesa  Street Maintenance
Angel Hernandez  Street Maintenance
Keegan Murphy  Street Maintenance
John Rodriquez Sweeper Operator
Dennis Newman Equipment Operator