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Porter County approves hires and appropriations tied to hospital funds for road work

Porter County Board of Commissioners · February 18, 2026
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Summary

The Porter County commissioners approved hiring five replacement highway workers and a series of appropriations, including use of recently available hospital-related funds and a $200,000 salt purchase, to support upcoming road projects.

Porter County commissioners voted Jan. 27 to approve a request from the highway department to hire five new employees to replace six members of the bridge crew and to authorize related appropriations funded in part by recently available hospital-related money.

Highway leadership told the board the additional staff are needed…

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