Brule County Highway Department maintains approximately 520 miles:
90 miles of oil roads and 430 miles of gravel roads plus 14 bridges.
MAINTENANCE
The Highway Department is responsible for blading, graveling, culverts, approaches, backsloping, tree removal(in county right away), resealing oil roads, patching, signing, mowing, rebuild gravel roads, snow removal, sanding(designated areas), and bridge repair.
Brule County Highway Department also maintains the noxious weed & pest control program:
Weed control on approximately 520 miles (1040 miles of Brule County right-of-way).
full spray (county ditches)
spot spray (county ditches)
handle weed complaints & monitor all land in Brule County
check complaints & send out voluntary compliance notices
enforce noxious weed control (when necessary)
Brule County Highway Department also maintains 911 addressing:
address new dwellings
make & deliver new 911 addresses
maintains all 911 street & avenue signs
OFFICE HOURS:
regular hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm (M-F)
daylight savings hours: 7:00am to 5:30 (M-T)
Brule County Highway Department 200 E. Votman St. Kimball, SD 57355
NOTE: Things that need Highway Superintendents approval:
anything involving County right-of-ways
trenching across or under county roads
*NO ENCROACHMENT IN COUNTY RIGHT-OF-WAYS*
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed bids will be accepted by the Board of Brule County Commissioners for 20,000 ton, 30,000 ton or 40,000 ton of¾” crushed gravel more or less; Bids will be opened onDecember 12th, 2007 at 2:00 PM in the Commissioner Room at the Brule County Courthouse , and Bids will be accepted on December 18th, 2007at 11:15 AM in the Commissioners Room at the Brule CountyCourthouse , 300 S. Courtland, Suite# 103, Chamberlain, SD57325.
Bid Specific Requirements and Bid Forms can be received at the Brule Co. Auditor Office , 300 S. Courtland; Suite #103, Chamberlain, SD57325 orBrule Co. Highway Dept.; 200 East Votman, Kimball, SD57355. Any questions as to bid; contact Shannon Rasmussen , Brule Co Hwy Supt. (605-778-6259 or 605-730-0068) The Board of Brule County Commissioners reserve the right to accept or reject any or all bids or any parts thereof, and waive any irregularities contained therein.
