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Connot unveils proposed road budget to keep projects intact, maintain infrastructure

Based on preliminary figures, presented to Holt County Supervisors during a July 31 meeting, the road budget will see approximately a $300,000 increase from the previous year's proposal.

Holt County Road Superintendent Gary Connot told supervisors the increase includes salary and equipment increases.

"We adjusted the capital outlay by about $100,000," Connot said.

Chairman Bill Tielke asked if the budget stays within a 3% increase, a number tossed around by state officials, primarily Gov. Jim Pillen.

"It may be a whisker over," Connot said.

According to Holt County Clerk Cathy Pavel, the propo...

 
 

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