Join Mayor Kegan Schmicker as he sits down with Dylan Dietrick, Superintendent of Municipal Services, to discuss the city's ongoing infrastructure projects and seasonal preparations.
In this episode, we cover:
Pool Season Prep - Behind-the-scenes work getting Tipton's community pool ready for summer, including pressure washing, pump maintenance, and facility preparations
Yard Waste Management - How the city handles weekly yard waste collection and efforts to improve efficiency with proper containerization
Large Item Pickup - Details on the city's $35 flat-rate service for furniture, appliances, and bulk items
West Street Reconstruction - Progress update on this major infrastructure project, including new water mains, service lines, and upcoming roadway reconstruction with improved drainage
East Street Project - Preview of the next phase of sewer separation and road improvements planned for late summer/early fall
Dylan brings nearly a decade of experience from INDOT to his new role, having worked on projects including the Highway 31 railroad overpass. As a Tipton native, he's committed to improving the city's infrastructure while managing the department's diverse responsibilities.
Whether you're a longtime resident or new to Tipton, this episode provides valuable insights into the city's infrastructure investments and how municipal services keep our community running smoothly.
