Farmer Rory Walker asks whether assessments will pay for open ditch work, warns funds could be wasted

Aug 20, 2026

Rory Walker of Walker Farms asked whether the proposed assessments would pay for open-ditch maintenance as well as tile work and warned that freezing collected funds would waste money; the surveyor replied funds could be used toward cleaning the open ditch.

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Rory Walker, of Walker Farms, asked the DeKalb County Drainage Board on Aug. 20 whether the proposed assessments would fund maintenance of the open ditch in addition to tile repairs and replacement.

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