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Staff: Washington County eligible for Community Crossings but not selected; wheel-tax lane-mile distribution is distinct program

Washington County Board of Commissioners · December 17, 2025
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Summary

County staff said Washington County remained eligible for the Community Crossings matching grant program but was not selected this year; staff warned that accepting lane-mile (wheel-tax) direct distribution funds reduces future Community Crossings eligibility and suggested the lane-mile model may favor Indianapolis.

County staff briefed the commissioners Jan. 4 on two state road-funding streams: the Community Crossings matching grant and the lane-mile direct distribution tied to a wheel tax.

"The matching grant Community Crossings ... is what we have always received, and we are 100% eligible for that," said Unidentified Speaker 5, the staff presenter. He said the…

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