After storms, Decatur County highway department reports cleanup, 400 North paving and fiber coordination
Jun 15, 2026
Highway Superintendent Tim Ortman reported storm-related damage cleanup, planned asphalt work on 400 North (one-week estimate), a chip‑and‑seal preconstruction meeting, tree trimming on SR 421, and agreements with fiber contractors that include private-utility locates and damage responsibility.
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Tim Ortman of the Decatur County highway department updated commissioners on storm-response and near-term road projects. He reported last week’s storm caused washouts, debris jams and plugged pipes; crews are finishing cleanup and responding to resident reports.
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