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Service Statement

The County Engineering Department manages the design and construction of Capital Improvement Projects utilizing a combination of consultants and in-house personnel, reviews and approves technical aspects of new subdivisions and new commercial site developments from plat to final plans, inspects the construction of new development sites, recommends acceptance of streets and drainage to the Board of County Commissioners (BCC), provides site plan reviews for residential building permits, right-of-way (ROW) permits, and inspections of driveways and sidewalks in connection with residential building permits. In addition to these primary responsibilities, the Engineering Department permits and supervises all utility work done within the County ROW; permits and supervises all construction that is requested by the public within the ROW; implements the Federal Department of Environmental Protection MS4 Permit Program compliance; implements the Total Maximum Daily Load Program Compliance; and coordinates grant applications and fulfillment operations with various agencies as needed. The mission of Clay County Engineering is to provide sound engineering judgment and maximize resources to serve the residents, businesses, and visitors of Clay County best.