Marble Falls Public Works Department gets set for new digs

MARBLE FALLS — Public Works Department employees expect to move into a new building five times larger than their current facility by mid-January.

There will be no shutdown of services during the transition to 1808 Second St., said Director Perry Malkemus.

PHOTO 1: Marble Falls Public Works Department officials expect to move into this larger facility on Second Street by the middle of next month. Staff photo by Raymond V. Whelan

“The new building is probably about five times larger than where we are now,” he added. “The foundation is solid. We have been waiting about 20 years to get into a new building.”

The department, which has more than 30 employees, currently is at 1001 Second St.