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County engineer asks to transfer funds to keep paving program intact amid reduced state matching

5834767 · September 6, 2025
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County Engineer Todd (Dodd) Listerman asked the council to transfer funds from the Community Crossings match account to the bituminous paving account so the county can preserve a roughly $3 million paving program next year after the state reduced maximum awards and changed match rules.

Dearborn County’s engineer asked the council to transfer funds on Wednesday so the highway department can preserve its planned paving cycle after state Community Crossings funding was reduced.

Dodd Listerman, county engineer, said the state’s Community Crossings program returned to a $1 million maximum award per community (down from $1.5 million) and that the county’s required local match for the program will be 20 percent. For a $1 million award the county’s 20 percent match is $250,000, he said.

Listerman asked the…

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