Board adopts 5‑year roadside vegetation management plan to keep state grant eligibility

Aug 26, 2026

Supervisors adopted a five‑year roadside vegetation management plan required by Iowa DOT to maintain grant eligibility and resources; plan prioritizes brush and cedar encroachment control, noxious weed suppression, sight‑line safety and more measurable short‑term goals for implementation.

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Dallas County supervisors adopted Resolution 2026‑0109 to file their five‑year roadside vegetation management plan with the Iowa Department of Transportation. Jake Figge, the county roadside biologist, told the board the plan is required every five years to maintain eligibility for DOT resources including seed grants and equipment cost‑share funding.

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