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The Highway
Department is under the direction of the Williams County Engineer and is
responsible for maintaining 396 miles of county highways and 309 bridges
longer than 10 feet in clear span.
A permit from the County Engineer is required to install a
driveway in a county road right of way to access a county road. The
application is in the box to the right and there is no charge for this permit.
The property owner is responsible for all costs associated with installing the
driveway and maintenance of the driveway in the future.
All maintenance of private driveways is the responsibility of the property
owner, including driveway culverts.
Any property owner desiring to close a road ditch along a county road is
required to get a permit from the County Engineer. The application is in
the box to the right and there is no cost for this permit. All future
maintenace of the tile that is installed to close a road ditch is the
responsibility of the property owner.
A permit from the County Engineer is required to work within a county road right
of way. The application is in the box to the right and there is no cost
for this permit.
On January 18, 2007 the Williams County Board of
Commissioners adopted by resolution a "Special Hauling Permit Policy".
The "Manual For Issuance of Special Hauling Permits" and related forms
can be downloaded in the box to the right. |
