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Mission
The Lac qui Parle County Highway Department is responsible for construction and maintenance/clearing of the county roads and bridges, including project scheduling, surveys, design, right-of-way acquisition and contract administration. The department strives for high-quality and well-maintained travel infrastructure across the county.
Roles & Responsibilities
The County Highway Department is responsible for completing a bridge safety inspection of all bridges on or over public roadways, except those bridges on or over State highways or with communities with a population over 5,000. Inspections are completed either annually or biannually. Routine County Highway maintenance includes snow removal, surface repair, signing, bridge repairs and roadside maintenance. Budgeting and accounting of all construction and maintenance is accomplished and reported annually.
Department Leadership
Sam Muntean, Highway Engineer
Chris Pauly, Assistant Engineer
Linda Moe, Accountant
Mike Cleveland, Maintenance Supervisor
Local Shops
The county features five highway shops that store various equipment and vehicles for quick deployment, treatment, and maintenance of local routes. These shops may or may not be staffed during regular business hours:
- Bellingham Shop
320-568-2562 - Dawson Shop
320-769-2543 - Lac qui Parle Village Shop
320-752-4547 - Madison Shop
320-598-3363 - Marietta Shop
320-668-2329
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Physical Address
422 5th Avenue
Annex Bldg (West Door)
Madison, MN
Mailing Address
422 5th Avenue
Suite 301
Madison, MN 56256
Phone: 320-598-3878Fax: 320-598-3020
Hours
Summer (May-Sep):
7:30a - 4:30p (Mon-Thu)
Winter (Oct-Apr):
8:00a - 4:30p (Mon-Thu)
8:00a - 11:00a (Friday)