Quarterly Tranportation Aids Announced
Saturday, October 21st, 2017 -- 8:21 AM
Governor Scott Walker announced that local governments received quarterly payments totaling $108,187,044 for General Transportation Aids, Connecting Highway Aids and Expressway Policing Aids from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.Payments to Wisconsin's 1,925 local units of government include: $104,915,193 in General Transportation Aids; $3,015,876 to 117 municipalities entitled to receive Connecting Highway Aids; and $255,975 to Milwaukee County for Expressway Policing Aids. General Transportation Aids help defray the costs of constructing, maintaining, and operating roads and streets under local jurisdiction. Connecting Highway Aids reimburse municipalities for maintenance and traffic control of certain state highways within municipalities.
Clark County will receive $160,536. Neillsville will receive $36,263 including another $5,506 for connecting highway aids. Clark County’s various towns, villages and cities will receive amounts ranging from $3,106, for the Village of Curtiss, to $46,325, for the City of Colby.
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