Department of Public Works

The Village of Massena Department of Public Works has a total of 34 dedicated employees who are responsible to the success of our projects and the safety of this community. We pride ourselves on the work and service we provide our community, as well as our image.


Right of Way Activities

Notification to and approval from the DPW is required for all activities within street right of way. All utility placements shall be inspected by the Village prior to any backfill.


Call 811 Before You Dig
It's The Law!

Dig Safely New York, Inc. is the one-call center serving as a link between you and the underground utility operators. The mission of Dig Safely New York is to prevent damages to underground facilities and protect the public through education and quality communication with excavators, underground facility operators, and designers in an efficient, courteous, and cost-effective manner, while complying with governing regulations.

Excavators, contractors, design engineers, and home/property owners can place a location request by calling us toll free at 811 or 1-800-962-7962, or by using our online location request programs


For more information, please visit Dig Safely NY