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Walden reports 90% of Orton Road bridge funding secured; town will cover 25% of $380,000 cost

Walden Selectboard · July 28, 2025
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Summary

At its July 28 meeting the Walden Selectboard received an update that the Orton Road bridge replacement is ongoing, 90% of funding is secured, and the town will cover 25% of the $380,000 total; remaining funds will be paid after project completion.

The Walden Selectboard heard an update July 28 that the Orton Road bridge replacement is ongoing and that project funding is largely in place. According to the Town Clerk s reported in the town—lerk nd road reports, 90% of the funding is in hand and the town will cover 25% of the bridge cost, which the minutes record as $380,000; the clerk said the remaining funds will be paid after the project is finished.

The update did not include a construction schedule or contractor name in the minutes. The board did not record a formal vote or motion tied to the funding in these minutes; the project status was presented as part of routine reports. Residents and budget oversight bodies will see the town share reflected in upcoming fiscal paperwork, although the minutes do not list a timeline for invoicing or final payment.