Codington County

Highway Department



 

Highway Superintendent
Rick Small
 
Mailing Address
Highway Department
1201 10th St. NW
Watertown, SD 57201
 
Phone Number
(605)882-6271
 
Fax Number
(605)882-6270
 
Hours of Operation
May thru October
Monday thru Thursday
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
 
November thru April
Monday thru Friday
7:30 AM to 4:00 PM

 
 

Functions or Duties

     The Codington County Highway Department staff is responsible for the construction, repair and maintenance of all facets of the County Highway system including road surfaces, signs, bridges, culverts and drainage systems on approximately 190 miles of asphalt surfaced roads, 203 miles of gravel roads and 42 bridges. The Highway Superintendent must approve all bills associated with county road maintenance before payment. Payment for work on county road systems is made from the county road and bridge fund.

Snow Removal

     The Highway Department maintains the following equipment for snow removal:

Watertown:

(1) Motorgrader with V-plow and wing

 

(7) Plow Trucks (4 with sanders)

 

(2) snow blowers

Kransburg:

(1) Motorgrader with V-plow and wing

Henry:  

(1) Motorgrader with V-plow and wing

Florence:  

(1) Motorgrader with V-plow and wing

South Shore:

(1) Motorgrader with V-plow and wing

 

Permits

     Codington County requires permits for the following activities within the Right of Way:

  •     Approach permits

  •     Utility Installation permits

  •     Temporary Fence permits

  •     Overweight or Oversized Vehicle permits

  •     Haul road agreements

     Applications for the above described documents may be obtained by calling (605)882-6271 during regular office hours.

 

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