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Highways plan advances; county staff warn of falling state General Transportation Aid and long-term County K phases
Summary
Committee approved the Highways budget, which includes personnel reclassifications, equipment replacement and multi-year paving plans; staff emphasized the upcoming reduction of state General Transportation Aid (GTA) and discussed County K reconstruction phases that extend into the 2030s.
Kenosha County’s committee approved the Highways division 2026 budget with plans for equipment replacement, personnel reclassifications and roughly 11.5 miles of resurfacing next year, but staff cautioned that state General Transportation Aid (GTA) funding will decline over coming years and that several major corridor projects remain multi-year efforts.
The highways presentation noted that GTA constitutes a significant portion of highway revenue — staff placed the figure near half of the division’s revenue in discussion — and warned that once some…
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