The Central Garage is responsible for the care and maintenance of all City vehicles and equipment with the exception of the Fire Department. Vehicles and equipment include: Public Works vehicles and equipment, Transit Buses, Police Vehicles, and the City's misc. fleet of passenger cars and trucks.

The City has 230 vehicles and about 80 to 100 misc. pieces of equipment such as mowers, edgers, trenches and blowers.

Last year the Garage staff responded to 240 emergency road calls, performed 285 preventative maintenance repairs, converted 10 police units, accomplished 200 brake jobs, accomplished 130 transmission services, and made over 300 specialty repairs.

Commonly Asked Questions.

1. What kind of unique vehicles and equipment does the City have?

The City has an armored car, jail van, boom truck (cherry picker), street sweeper, dump trucks, trenchers, water truck, tractors, tow truck, and a sewer flusher truck.

2. How many vehicles do we have?

The City has about 230 vehicles.

For additional information or any inquiries, please contact:

BY TELEPHONE
Tel: (562) 904 - 7102     

BY FACSIMILE
Fax: (562) 904-7296

BY MAIL
City of Downey
Public Works Department  -  Fleet Maintenance
P.O.Box 7016
Downey, CA 90241-7016

IN PERSON
City of Downey
Public Works Department   - Fleet  Maintenance
11111 Brookshire Avenue
Downey, CA 90241-7016