Jay County accepts asphalt emulsion bids, reviews bridge work and tables roofing decision

Apr 27, 2026

The commissioners opened three asphalt-emulsion bids, agreed to let highway staff select best fuel by project, reviewed Bridge 64 scoring and Bridge 93 condemnation, and tabled roofing repairs pending more information; an emergency $95 claim to the BMV was approved.

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At the April 27 session, Jay County Highway Superintendent Bob Howell opened three bids for asphalt emulsions from Asphalt Materials, The Klink Group and Marathon Petroleum; commissioners voted to accept all bids as presented and discussed continuing a practice allowing the highway department to choose the best fuel option by project.

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