Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Commission approves daily-rate contract for countywide rut filling; staff proposes using road sales tax funding
Summary
Neosho County commissioners approved a proposal from Hippo Construction for asphalt rut filling at $4,800 per day and discussed using road sales tax funds to pay for countywide rut-filling, chip-seal planning and detour prep ahead of multiple projects.
The Neosho County Commission on Aug. 12 voted to approve Hippo Construction's proposal for asphalt patching and rut filling at a rate of $4,800 per day. County staff described the work as a leveling course intended to precede chip-and-seal operations and to address problem ruts on roads including West 201st and portions of Galesburg Road.
Staff noted local asphalt contractors are scarce and…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

