Commissioner Stevens named NACo Transportation Committee chair; urges federal reauthorization

Jul 29, 2026

Commissioner Stevens reported being appointed chair of the National Association of Counties Transportation Committee and discussed pushing for surface transportation reauthorization and additional county funding for roads and bridges.

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Commissioner Stevens told the board he served on a NACo panel in late July and was appointed chair of NACo's Transportation Committee. He said the committee will advocate for a surface transportation reauthorization bill that funds roads, highways and transit and stressed that passing legislation would help counties secure funds for bridges, rural roads and other transportation priorities.

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