County engineer reports paving progress; board approves $48,187.54 final payment to contractor

Aug 4, 2026

County Engineer Todd Grafton updated the board on County Road 18 paving, detour routing through Hancock and Cyrus, and work sequencing; the board approved a final contractor payment of $48,187.54 for SAP project closeout.

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County Engineer Todd Grafton briefed commissioners on ongoing roadwork, detour impacts and sequencing of mill-and-overlay operations on County Road 18 and other county projects. He described how contractors milled and placed leveling courses on multi‑mile segments and explained detour routing through Hancock and Trunk Highway 9; he warned some confusion arises from navigation apps marking closed segments.

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