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Winneshiek County approves $468,505 contract for Bridge 126, advances 2027 road and insurance budget priorities
Summary
The Winneshiek County Board unanimously awarded the Bridge 126 construction contract to Brennan's for $468,505, advanced a first-run 2027 budget prioritizing increased rock spending and a pilot ice‑control stabilization project, and agreed to add $200,000 to the county health insurance reserve in the next run.
Winneshiek County supervisors unanimously awarded the Bridge 126 construction contract to Brennan's for $468,505 after receiving two close bids and an engineer estimate of $482,283. County Engineer Michael Cooney presented the bid results and recommended moving forward so the county can continue stream-bed mitigation with the DNR and Army Corps of Engineers work associated with the crossing.
The board also spent the bulk of the session on the first run of the 2027 budget. Cooney and finance staff outlined priorities for the roads program, including a substantial increase in granular rock purchases and a proposed pilot program…
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