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Geneva County engineer reports bridge completions, staff promotions and $380,500 net guarantee for truck auction

Geneva County Commission · February 23, 2026
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Summary

Engineer Justin Barfield said Road & Bridge has filled EOI positions, promoted an EOII to motor-grader operator, completed the Caldwell Road bridge, expects Line Road bridge completion in weeks, cleared right-of-way on White Oak Road, and finalized an agreement guaranteeing $380,500 from a J M Wood Auction for three trucks.

County Engineer Justin Barfield told the commission that all EOI positions in Road & Bridge are filled, an EOII was promoted to motor grader operator, and an employee is attending CDL school. He reported that the Caldwell Road bridge is complete and dirt work will begin this week; the Line Road bridge should be finished in the next few weeks; right-of-way has been cleared for the White Oak Road bridge and utility relocations are underway.

Barfield also presented the finalized agreement with J M Wood Auction for the sale of two dump trucks and the patch truck, reporting a net guarantee of $380,500. He noted the contractor is tearing out the old bridge at another site and that the department has been brush-cutting on several roads. A four-way stop installation in the town of Black was scheduled for Wednesday; Barfield explained the county charges municipalities for certain traffic-control services that require engineering work.