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Board approves $87 million 2025–29 highway improvement plan focused on paving, bridges and roundabouts

2897024 · January 14, 2025
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Summary

County engineer presented a five-year highway plan that leans heavily on local option sales tax and competitive grants to fund nearly $87 million in work across the county. The board voted to approve the plan.

Crow Wing County commissioners on April 8 approved the county’s 2025–2029 Highway Improvement Plan, a multi-year construction program that the county engineer said totals roughly $86.8 million in planned investment.

County Engineer Tim Bray described the funding mix during a board presentation: federal competitive grants, county state aid, local option sales tax, state bridge bonding and a modest county property-tax levy. "Of that $86,800,000, we're only planning to spend $2,100,000 of Crow Wing County property tax levy," Bray said,…

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