Our mission statement:
The Tama County Highway Department is in charge of construction and maintenance for all of the Secondary Road System in Tama County. The County Engineer is appointed by the Board of Supervisors and is the head of the Secondary Roads Department and oversees the department's year-round maintenance including plowing snow, hauling rock, grading, and mowing roadside shoulders. The Secondary Road Department is also in charge of maintaining the many culverts and bridges in Tama County, and overseeing their replacement when necessary.

Downloadable Forms and Policies
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Road Improvement Policy

Policy Concerning the Application of Fugitive Dust Control Agents
Permit for Self-Application of Dust Control

One Stop Trip Permit
Iowa General Provisions for Oversize Load Permit

Tama County Highway Department Wood Cutting Permit

Policy Statement Regarding Private Entrances to Secondary Roads
Entrance Application

Application for Permit to Work Within the Right of Way

Permit for Tile Crossing of Secondary Road, In Tama County,
as per Chapter 465.23 (Drainage Connection With Highway), Code of Iowa

A Guide to Country Living, read online or download here

Snow Ordinance

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