Departments

Animal Services

Bedford Animal Services staff care for all impounded animals, respond to service calls, quarantine animals when necessary, investigate reports of cruelty, and enforce animal ordinances. Most importantly, the division seeks loving homes for all adoptable animals.

Building Inspections

The mission of the Building Inspections Division is to oversee plan review and permit issuance to assure that proposed construction work meets safety requirement of the code; and that the process is performed in the highest professional standards to fulfill the needs of our community.

City Manager

The City Manager is responsible to the City Council for proper administration of all municipal functions within Bedford's corporate limits and environs.

City Secretary

The city secretary's main responsibility is to manage city records.

Communications

The Communications Department provides timely information promoting awareness of City services, major projects, news, and community events through the use of print, broadcast, and digital media.

Cultural Arts

Cultural arts news and events in Bedford

Economic Development

The purpose of the Economic Development Department is to enhance the quality of life for residents and the sustainability of city businesses through the retention and revitalization of existing businesses and neighborhoods and the promotion, recruitment, and coordination of new commercial and residential development in the city.

Finance

Access tax information, financial reports, budgets, check registers and debt information.

Fire Department

Human Resources

The Human Resources Division is responsible for recruiting and retaining employees whose dedication to the City of Bedford is demonstrated through enthusiasm, knowledge and a commitment of time and talent; promotion of an atmosphere that is conducive to both professional and personal growth; providing our employees with a consistently fair and objective work environment and facilitating and maintaining clear communication throughout the organization.

Library

Peruse the Bedord Public Library's website for books and resources.

Municipal Court

Access information about the Municipal and Teen Courts.

Parks & Recreation

It is the department's mission to provide creative and diverse programs and services to enrich our community through education, socialization and wellness opportunities.

Planning & Zoning

The purpose of the Planning and Zoning Division is to promote the efficient and orderly development of private properties and to encourage the growth and enhancement of business relative to the Comprehensive Land Use Plan.

Police Department

Public Works

Like the Fire and Police Departments we are on call 24/7 to serve you in times of trouble such as flooding, water main breaks, sewer backups, or sanding the streets during an ice storm.

Purchasing

Learn how to do business with the City of Bedford.

Teen Court

Water Utility Billing

This division is responsible for managing the utility billing for water, sewer, solid waste and recycling services.