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Engineer & Secondary Roads
Department & Office Duties
The Hardin County Secondary Roads Department strives to provide and maintain the safest and highest quality network of roads and bridges possible with its resources.The County Engineer oversees, provides, and maintains roads, road rights-of-way, and bridges on all public roadways under the County’s jurisdiction and is deemed responsible for the efficient, economical, and good faith performance of said work. This department also maintains section corner tie information.
Department Locations
The Board of Supervisors is required by Iowa state law to hire a licensed, professional civil engineer. Although the County Engineer oversees road and bridge construction and maintenance work, and advises the Board of Supervisors on matters relating to the secondary road system, it is the Board of Supervisors’ responsibility to set broad policies which provide direction for the day-to-day operations of the Secondary Roads Department.
Engineer's Office
The Hardin County Engineer’s Office is located on the northwest side of Eldora at:708 16th Street
Eldora, IA 50627
Maintenance Shop
The Eldora Maintenance Shop is located just north of the Engineer’s Office at:409 17th Street
Eldora, IA 50627
Location Maps
Please visit the Office and Maintenance Facilities page for a map of all of our locations.- (2019) When will a certain road in Hardin County get rock?
- When will the frost boils be fixed?
- When will the county blade my road?
- Why is the grader driving with his blade up?
- When will the snow be removed?
- Who maintains the county line roads?
- Why is there water or snow in the ditch still?
- Can I outlet a tile or septic system into the ditch?
- How do I build a new driveway or extend an existing driveway?
- Can I get a culvert pipe from Hardin County?
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- How do I find out about road construction and/or closures?
- How do I make a work request?
- How do I report a broken or missing sign?
- How do I get a new 911 address?
- How do I report a damage claim?
- If my mailbox is damaged, what steps do I take to getting it fixed or replaced?
- Will the county fix my drainage tile?
- How do I get Section Corner Certificates?
- How can my organization participate in Adopt-A-Highway?
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