County hearing on Rural Access Infrastructure Fund: county staff asks commissioners to press association and lawmakers for more support

Jan 29, 2025

A state program that helps townships pay to repair culverts and small bridges was the focus of an extended presentation. State staff asked Codington County commissioners to contact the South Dakota Association of County Commissioners and legislative sponsors to support a $25 million, three-year reauthorization and to increase township outreach.

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Travis Paulson, a presenter on the Rural Access Infrastructure Fund, told the Codington County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 28 that the program’s funds are winding down and that state officials plan to ask the Legislature for another $25 million over three years.

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