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Morton County road department outlines 2026 budget and awards gravel-crushing contract to Fisher Sand & Gravel
Summary
Road superintendent John presented the 2026 highway budget, discussed priorities including motor graders, a lowboy trailer and a tracked skid steer, and the commission accepted a Fisher Sand & Gravel bid to crush 80,000 cubic yards of road gravel at two pits with royalties, a combined package the commission approved by roll call.
Morton County road superintendent John presented the proposed 2026 highway department budget during the July 10 meeting, reviewed line items and equipment priorities, and described a recent gravel-crushing procurement. Commissioners subsequently accepted a bid from Fisher Sand and Gravel for two county pit crushing projects.
Why it matters: County road operations and planned equipment replacements (motor graders, a lowboy trailer, a tracked skid steer and pickup trucks) determine maintenance capacity for an extensive rural road system,…
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