The Street Department is responsible for the system of roads, bridges, sidewalks, curbs and stormwater drainage within the city. In addition to routine maintenance, approximately $225,000 per year is dedicated to new overlay of existing streets.
The city receives a portion of gas tax for the maintenance of connections to two major highways which run through the city, US 69 and US160.
Revenue Sources: Property Tax, Sales Tax, Gas Tax
2021 Street Budget: $651,996.00
2021 Highway Budget: $67,608.16
The 2021 Street Overlay Project is scheduled for the middle to late October. The following streets will receive an asphalt overlay:
- Catalina Street
- McKinley Street from Hugh to Dittmann
- Cedar Crest
- Avondale
- Homestead Lane
- Goodhall
- Sugarcreek Road & McKay intersection
- Willard from Maple to Dead End
- Lanyon Street patch east of Santa Fe
- Maple Street from Willard to McKay
- Harris Street from Maple to Neary Drive
- Kennedy Street from Parkview Drive to Dittmann
- Various patch jobs
Total Cost: $225,909.00
