The programs and services provided by the City of Sylvania are managed by six city departments: Public Safety, Finance, City Management, Public Works, Nutrition and Utilities.
Each city department oversees multiple municipal functions and programs. Each department within the City of Sylvania is dedicated to providing outstanding customer service to all residents and businesses located in the City.
The City of Sylvania strives to provide its residents a quality environment in a friendly and professional manner by providing services at a reasonable cost, encouraging employee excellence and promoting economic opportunities. A brief overview of each department follows. More detailed information may be obtained from each department's sub-section.
Public Safety
The Public Safety Department consists of police, fire and emergency management services and is committed to protecting and serving the communuty.
Finance
The Finance Department is responsible for the day- to-day business and financial operation of the City.
City Management
The City of Sylvania is managed by a professional city manager and a city clerk, both appointed by the mayor and council. The City Management Department staff oversees all aspects of city management.
Public Works
The Public Works Department is comprised of the Street Division, Sanitation Division and Maintenance Division.
Nutrition
The Nutrition Department operates the Senior Wellness Center and is primarily funded for ages 60 and older.
Utilities
The Utilities Department provides electricity, gas and water services to residents and business in the City of Sylvania.