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Firefighters

The PFD fights fire, rescue people, provides protection and emergency medical services to its citizens.

DHS Employees

Philadelphia’s Dept. of Human Services is the county welfare and juvenile justice agency.

Sanitation Dept.

The Sanitation Division provides weekly residential curbside trash collection for residential dwellings of six units or less.

Police Officers

The Philadelphia Police Dept is the nation’s fourth-largest police dept., with more than 5,000 sworn officers and 800 civilian employees.

Dept. of Labor

The Dept. of Labor builds partnerships between management and the labor organizations representing City employees.

City Council

City Council, the legislative  body of Philadelphia, consists of ten members elected by district and seven members elected at-large.

Office Employees

The City employs over 25,000 people in more than 1,000 different job categories.

Water Department

The Water Dept. serves over 2 million people in Philadelphia, Montgomery, Delaware, and Bucks counties.

Dept. of Recreation

Philadelphia Parks & Recreation connects the city’s residents to the natural world, to each other, and to fun physical and social opportunities.