Highway Department

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  1. 2020 County Highway W Bridge Project

    All interested parties are invited to attend a public information meeting regarding the replacement of the County Highway W causeway culvert with a bridge structure. This structure connects Long Lake and Wilson Lake. Read on...

  2. SPRING WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS EXPIRATION

    Pursuant to Wisconsin Statues 349.16, seasonal weight limit restrictions on the remaining two posted segments of Price County Highways, have expired effective, Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 12:01 PM. Read on...

  3. UPDATED Lane Reduction – State Highway 182

    Due to weather conditions, lane closure of the STH 182 bridge crossing the North Fork of the Flambeau River will be extended through Friday, June 15, 2019. Lane reduction will resume again at 6:30 am Monday, June 17, 2019 through Tuesday, June 18, 2019. Read on...
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Goals & Duties
The goal of the Price County Highway Department is to provide a safe and cost effective transportation infrastructure to the tax payers of Price County as well as to the traveling public. Under Wisconsin State Statutes Chapter 83, the Highway Department is responsible for the maintenance and improvement of about 221 miles of county roadway and 345 lane miles of state roadway.

The Price County Highway Department strives to provide quality efficient services, while at the same time providing quality contracted services with other governmental entities to reduce dependence on county tax levy dollars.
 
Reporting Emergencies
To report an emergency, call 911 or your local emergency dispatch number.
Submit an ONLINE REPORT on road conditions such as potholes or black ice.