Commissioners ask for workshop after hearing Swany County cost example for dirt-to-pave conversions

May 7, 2026

Commissioners debated county purchase of a paving machine, contracting options and budget allocations to convert miles of dirt road to paved surface; board requested staff compile Swany County cost data and schedule a workshop to align funding and legal steps.

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County commissioners spent extended discussion time weighing how to increase dirt-road conversions and manage paving funding. Several commissioners said constituents repeatedly request conversions in districts with large inventories of dirt roads.

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