Traffic is responsible for painting traffic lines and pedestrian crosswalk lines on City streets. They replace and repair all street signs, repair and replace traffic lights and keep all the parking garages and lots clean. The installation of new street lighting equipment, the inspection of street lighting equipment to determine the need for replacement or repairs, and the general upkeep and maintenance of street lighting equipment are the primary functions of the Streetlighting Bureau. There are approximately five thousand (5,000) streetlights in the City of Mount Vernon.
