County secures $94K grant with state funding for road department expenses

Iron County is set to receive a significant boost in funding for local projects following the approval of a $94,364.75 grant during the recent Commission Meeting on May 12, 2025. The state will contribute $70,008.64, while the county will cover the remaining $20,500, primarily through contributions from the road department and the salary of a contracted employee.

This funding is expected to minimize costs for the county while enhancing infrastructure and services. With the Commission's approval, the grant will be finalized, allowing for swift implementation of the associated projects.

The decision underscores the county's commitment to leveraging state resources to improve community services with minimal financial impact. As the grant process moves forward, residents can anticipate positive developments in local infrastructure and services in the near future.