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Commissioners approve on-call survey agreement after county engineer cites shortage of licensed surveyors

5600789 · August 19, 2025
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Summary

Saline County approved a one-year, on-call survey services agreement to provide section-corner, plat review and right-of-way description work after the county could not fill its licensed surveyor position.

The Saline County Board of Commissioners on Aug. 19 approved an on-call professional survey services agreement with a consulting firm after county staff said a licensed county surveyor position has remained vacant and few candidates are available.

Justin Mader, county engineer, told commissioners the county issued a request for proposals in June and received two proposals; the board-selected firm (recorded in meeting materials as Schwab Eton) offered the lower hourly rates. The agreement will provide locating, reestablishment and setting of public land survey…

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