Baltimore’s top public works official will step down less
than two years into the job, with a tenure defined by waves of criticism over his management of the city’s troubled wastewater plants, a high-profile E. coli contamination and irregular recycling services.

Department of Public Works Director Jason Mitchell, who came to Baltimore from Oakland in July of 2021, announced his resignation Monday, citing family- and health-related concerns. His resignation is effective April 28.

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