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Highway director previews 2026 budget; department projects 6.66% levy impact and plans construction and bridge work
Summary
Clay County Highway Director Justin presented the Highway Department's 2026 budget, highlighting increased road-materials funding, planned construction projects including a roundabout and possible bridge replacements, and an estimated 6.66% levy increase for the department.
Justin (Clay County Highway Department) presented the department's 2026 budget to the board on July 8, summarizing maintenance, construction, administration and shop divisions and several project and revenue assumptions.
Key points included an increase in road-materials funding (an additional $200,000 to build inventory and offset rising gravel costs), a slight reallocation reducing roadway maintenance in one line item, and small increases for…
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