Aging

Programs and services for senior citizens.

Assessment

Property valuations; exemption applications.

Buildings

Permits for construction; certificates of occupancy; building inspections.

City Clerk

Marriage licenses; birth and death certificates; taxi licenses; dog licenses; meeting minutes.

Civil Defense

Public safety, emergency management.

Civil Service

Employment.

Consumer Protection

Consumer Protection and Bureau of Weights and Measures

Finance

Tax collections, accounts payable.

Fire Department

Public safety; fire prevention.

Human Resources

Provides services for all city employees.

Law

Civil litigation; administrative proceedings.

Management Services

Information systems; data processing.

Mayor

Executive management.

Parking Bureau

Parking enforcement.

Parking Tickets Collection

Collection of fines. Management of scofflaws and vehicle boots.

Planning and Community Development

Mount Vernon Urban Renewal Agency, Industrial Development Authority, Land Use Boards, Community Development Block Grants (CDBG), Geographic Information Systems (GIS).

Police

Public safety.

Procurement

Centralized purchasing for city departments.

Media Inquiries

Interaction with the public; advertisement of city programs and events.

Public Works

Street and sidewalk maintenance; traffic signals, sewer maintenance.

Recreation

Recreational programs.

Registrar

Maintaining vital records; birth certificates.

Veterans Services

Provides assistance to veterans; veterans ceremonies and presentations.

Water Supply

Water meter readings.

Youth Bureau

Creative and innovative youth development programs; summer youth employment.

Board of Education

City Court

Public Library