The Department of General Services employs more than 200 people and supports the core functions of the City of Charlotte.
We acquire the property needed to build and maintain city infrastructure projects.
We preserve the environment by maintaining and preserving Charlotte's iconic tree canopy and establishing and encouraging pollinator-friendly and sustainable landscapes.
We manage and maintain fleet vehicles for the city and county. We also maintain city-owned properties, public cemeteries and cultural facilities.
We protect our community's animals by providing medical and support services and by educating residents about responsible pet ownership.
7,000 vehiclesand equipment units
200,000+ treesin public rights-of-way
4.4 million+ square feetacross 186+ facilities
Hundreds of dogs, cats, small pets and farm animals and hundreds of volunteers and pet fosters
Provides a variety of medical and support services and educates the public about how to best care for animals and work to keep pets and people safe and together. Learn more about Animal Care & Control.
We maintain the city and county's stock of equipment and commercial vehicles. We're also hiring for diesel technicians.
Learn more about Fleet Management.
Provides 24/7 maintenance and caretaking services for approximately 4.4 million square feet across more than 186 city-owned facilities.
Learn more about Facilities Operations.
Protects the environment by maintaining and preserving Charlotte's iconic tree canopy and engaging the community to protect trees and pollinators. The division includes Tree Management and City Cemeteries.
Learn more about Landscape Management.
Services include property sales, portfolio management and acquisitions.
Learn more about Real Estate Services.