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County Engineer:
Kris Katzman
Engineering Technician:
Mike Pearey
Office Manager:
Glenda Edwards
Ph: (641) 747-2274
Fax: (641) 747-3604
guthengr@netins.net
Secondary Roads Department
2211 215th Road
Guthrie Center, IA 50115
Hrs: 7:00 to 3:30 (M-F)
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Guthrie County
Main > Roads Department
Welcome to the Guthrie County Engineer's Office and Secondary Roads
Department. Our mission is to provide the residents of Guthrie
County with a county road system that is safe and affordable.
The County Engineer is responsible
for construction and maintenance of the Guthrie County Secondary
Road System. Guthrie County’s road system consists of paved roads, gravel, seal-coated roads, and dirt roads. The Secondary
Roads infrastructure also includes bridges and large
drainage culverts
The County Engineer’s Office is located at 2211 215th Road, Guthrie
Center, Iowa. Office hours are Monday through Friday 7 am to 3:30
pm. After hour emergencies may be reported to the Sheriff’s office.
Engineering Duties
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Design, construction, and
inspection of Guthrie County Secondary Road system road and
bridge projects contract administration
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Budgeting and program development
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Personnel administration
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Accounting functions
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Response to petitions, requests,
or concerns regarding roadway drainage and traffic studies,
including road vacations, temporary road closures, and speed
studies
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Subdivision roadway design,
approval
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Entrance permit review and
approval
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Permitting of utility or other
work within the county road right of way
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Oversize/overweight vehicle
permit issuance
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Section corner information,
aerial photo information and bench mark information is available
for public viewing
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Right of way information on
Guthrie County construction projects
Maintenance Duties
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Surface repairs and maintenance –
this would include rocking the County’s gravel roads, paving the
paved roads, pothole repairs, and shoulder rocking
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Snow removal and ice control on
County Road system
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Bridge and culvert repairs
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Maintenance of existing entrances
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Sign installation and maintenance
Related Web Sites
Winter Road Weather Conditions
Iowa Department of Transportation
Iowa County Engineers Association Service Bureau
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