Road and Bridge Department

Mission Statement

The mission of the Butler County Road and Bridge Department is to provide citizens the safest driving conditions possible through proficient construction and maintenance of all county roads and bridges.

Responsibilities

Our departmental personnel maintain courteous public relations by providing information in a helpful and informative manner and upholds to the policies approved by the commissioners court. Our goal is to continuously strive for construction and maintenance improvements through use of new methods and materials.

Personel Duties

Management

Responsible for the oversight of the department, with duties including:

  • Budgeting
  • Project planning
  • Public relations
  • Supervision

Road Crew

Maintenance operations consist of:

  • Encroachments for utility installations, approach encroachments, road reviews for subdivisions, etc.
  • Surface repair
  • Seasonal mowing
  • Snow removal
  • Roadside enhancements, including, but not limited to:
    • Application of rock
    • Blading
    • Ditching
    • Monitoring traffic safety

Bridge Crew

The bridge crew maintains all county bridge and culvert operations.

County Mechanic Garage

The shop performs mechanical repairs and maintenance on all county-owned roads and bridges and leased equipment

Sign Crew

The sign crew maintains all county road signs by performing upgrades/installations and repairs according to MUTCD guidelines.