Court sets temporary speed limits on several rural Simpson County roads

Mar 31, 2026

Simpson County Fiscal Court approved Resolution No.2026-03-31 imposing temporary speed limits on designated roads (Geddes Road, Tyree Chapel Road, Hendricks Road, Kenny Perry Drive, parts of Rapids Road, Steel Road and Peden Mill Road) to accommodate construction or safety concerns.

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Simpson County Fiscal Court voted to adopt Resolution No.2026-03-31 on March 31, 2026, setting temporary speed limits on several county roads. Judge Barnes explained the temporary approach via resolution (rather than ordinance) was chosen because limits are not permanent and the resolution corrects a misspelling of 'Peden Road' on the paperwork.

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