Board taps Nelson Engineering to develop ditch-management plan using $100,000 budget

Aug 25, 2026

The board agreed Nelson Engineering should develop a comprehensive ditch-management plan and work directly with the board and maintenance staff to use approximately $100,000 budgeted for FY2026-27 ditch work; the East Side Ditch and southwest drainage were prioritized.

The full story

Board reviewed options for a comprehensive ditch-management plan and the planned use of approximately $100,000 budgeted for ditch work in FY2026-27. After discussing a resident ditch committee, the board concluded that creating a committee now could slow progress and instead asked Nelson Engineering to work directly with the board and Randy to develop a plan and prioritize projects.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in