Commissioners authorize county engineer to use 'Force Account' and set permissive plate fee split

Jan 6, 2026

Resolution 2026-010 authorizes the Fulton County Engineer to use county forces for road work in 2026 and directs that 30% of the $5 permissive license-plate fee be distributed to townships for road improvements.

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On Jan. 6 the Fulton County Board of Commissioners adopted Resolution 2026-010, authorizing the county engineer to use county employees and resources (a 'Force Account') for maintenance, repair, construction and reconstruction of county roads, bridges and culverts during 2026. The resolution also delegates authority to the engineer to issue right‑of‑way and ditch alteration permits and to keep permit records with county road records.

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