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Elkhart County commissioners approve paving and bridge contracts, adopt vote-center pay changes and ratify multiple grants
Summary
At the March 30 meeting the Elkhart County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the 2026-1 paving award and multiple bridge and consultant task orders, adopted a new ordinance raising per-diem pay for vote-center board members, and ratified several justice-reinvestment and other grant applications.
Elkhart County commissioners on March 30 unanimously approved a slate of highway contracts, independent-contractor agreements and grant applications and adopted an ordinance updating pay for vote-center board members.
The board awarded the 2026-1 CCMG paving contract to Niblock Excavating Incorporated after staff reported bids were opened March 16 and the recommended firm was the low bidder. Tim Jackson of the county highway department presented the recommendation and confirmed the bid review. The board also approved awarding the Bridge 253 rehabilitation project to Milestone Contractors LP and approved a task order with SJCA for preliminary engineering and a planned full replacement of timber Bridge 336.
Steve Olson, county attorney, presented multiple procurement and contract items the board approved unanimously: a five-year cloud migration task order with Information Records Associates with a total stated cost of $168,527 (listed in the record as $151,650 plus a separate $16,008.77 line); an independent-contractor…
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