The State Department of Transportation has announced that municipalities in Wisconsin will be receiving $128,000,000 in payments for general transportation and connecting highway aids. According to figures supplied by the DOT, the top check of $551,871 was sent to the Door County Highway Department and the City of Sturgeon Bay received $117,212. The next 6 payments went to these municipalities…
Town of Liberty Grove $53,591
Town of Washington $30,437
Town of Egg Harbor $29,923
Town of Brussels $27, 568
Town of Gibraltar $26, 896
Town of Gardner $25,970
General transportation and connecting highway aids provide municipalities with critical funding for local road maintenance. They help defray the costs of constructing, maintaining, and operating streets and roads under local jurisdiction.