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Meriwether commissioners to prioritize bridges, culverts or paving with 2026 LRA funds

Meriwether County Board of Commissioners · May 12, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners discussed whether to allocate about $1.018 million in 2026 LRA funds to bridges/culverts (safety) or to road paving. Staff identified three remaining high-priority projects (Pigeon Creek, JW Dunn, Dallas Mill) and will return a prioritized cost list for the May 26 meeting and the July LRA application.

Commissioners reviewed Local Road Assistance (LRA) funding and the county’s list of bridge and culvert projects during the May 11 work session, weighing safety-related bridge work against road-paving use of the 2026 allocation.

Staff reported the county’s 2026 LRA estimate at approximately $1,018,607.13 and reminded the board that the July deadline requires an application and a…

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