The Board of Commissioners, during their February 18, 2020 regular meeting, approved C.W. Matthews, the low bidder at $1,004,471.99, to resurface three county roads totaling 6.2 miles:
- Hart Road from SR 315 to the dead-end, 1.5 miles ($396,984.65).
- Watkins Road from Hart Road to the dead-end, 0.3 miles ($31,370.77).
- Hamilton Pleasant Grove Road from Hamilton city limits to 300 feet past Nathan Thompson Road, 4.4 miles ($576,116.58).
Funding for this project was included in the approved FY 2019-20 budget and $838,498.57 (83.5%) will come from the state’s LMIG resurfacing grant program and $165,973.42 (16.5%) will come from SPLOST-2014. These road projects should begin during early May and be completed by late June 2020. For more information about these road projects, please contact the Harris County Public Works Department at 706-628-5850.
