Public Works Week is an annual event highlighting the importance of public works in Meridian. This year’s theme, “Rooted in Service, Powered by Community,” highlights the deep roots of service in public works. Public Works Week Expo is a free, family-friendly event that celebrates the contributions of Meridian's Public Works professionals and helps educate the community about their essential role in infrastructure maintenance and service. Expo features exhibits, demonstrations, and educational activities, providing a chance to learn about the Department's services, including water and wastewater management, environmental programs, recycling, and trash collection and disposal. Did we mention there will be swag, free hot dogs, and popcorn?