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Office Hours:6:30am-3:00 pm Monday thru Friday
*After hours, contact the Jackson County Sheriff's Department or Chris
Stewart, maintenance superintendent
Mailing Address: 288 Shelby Drive,
Scottsboro, Al 35768
Phone: 256-259-6037 (Office), 574-2311 (Shop)
After Hours: Sheriff's Department 574-2610
Chris Stewart, Pager 256-219-3369, (home) 259-6213
Fax: 256-574-6244
Email:
pworks@hi-jackson.net
The Jackson County Department of Public Works has 40
employees working in maintenance engineering and office combined.
The county engineer is Greg Richard. Registered professional
engineer is Charity Manning. Maintenance Supervisor is Chris
Stewart.
Our Mission
Public Works is responsible for maintaining 1100 miles of
county roads in Jackson County. The Public Works Department operates
on local gasoline and fuel taxes only. Following are some of the
responsibilities of the department:
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issues permits for utilities
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sizing driveway tile and inspecting for drainage prior to
installation
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inspecting and maintaining 186 bridges and culverts on
Jackson County Roads
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inspecting and approving subdivision roads according to
regulations
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responsible for utilizing federal and state funds for
paving roads and replacing bridges
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taking requests from citizens for maintenance, routing the
requests and tracking for completion
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repairing and maintaining drainage ditches and cross drain
pipes to prevent flooding and washouts
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tar and gravel paving of dirt roads and repaving of
previously paved roads in need
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patching, mowing, blading and other routine maintenance
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place and maintain road signs
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maintenance of department trucks, vehicles and equipment
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