Clay County opts for state designation for Heartland Trail to avoid county maintenance burden
Jun 17, 2026
Jun 17, 2026
After a robust discussion about long‑term costs and maintenance, the board voted to pursue a state trail designation for the Heartland Trail rather than a regional model that could shift substantial maintenance costs to the county.
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Following a work‑session review of the Heartland Trail study, the Clay County Board voted to pursue a state trail designation for the Heartland Trail corridor rather than assuming regional designation and maintenance responsibilities.
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