WASHINGTON COUNTY APPROVED BUDGET
FY 2026
Engineering - Department 11620
Contact: Scott Hobbs
Department Description/Function
This department is responsible for the planning, surveying, real property administration, design and management of infrastructure projects from the Washington County Capital Improvement Plan (CIP); supporting the Department of Planning and Zoning by reviewing subdivision and site plan submissions for grading, stormwater management, and impacts from traffic and utilities; supporting the Department of Permits and Inspections by providing plan review for grading, entrance and utility permits; and administering the County Floodplain Management program.
Goals Fiscal Year 2026
Start construction on the following projects: • Public Safety Training Center Tactical Village/Burn Building • Eastern Boulevard Widening Phase I • Crystal Falls Drive Bridge • Swope Road Culvert • Lanes Road Culvert • Western Section Highway Department Fuel Center Complete the planning and design for the following projects: • Halfway Boulevard Bridges • Wright Road/Hopewell Road Realignment • Eastern Boulevard at Antietam Drive • Intersection/ADA improvements
Complete Pavement Condition Survey for Pavement Maintenance Program Plan, design and manage stormwater projects to meet MS4 requirements Provide most effective means for maintenance and repair of roads, bridges and culverts
Accomplishments Fiscal Year 2025
Started construction on Halfway Boulevard Extended, Professional Boulevard Phase III/IV, and Stream Restoration at Smithsburg High School Completed utility work on Eastern Boulevard Widening Phase I Completed ADA improvements on Broadfording Road and Halfway Boulevard at Oak Valley Drive Completed minor bridge inspections Completed phase I of Airport Parking Lot improvements Resurfaced 13 miles of road with asphalt overlay and 22 miles of chip seal applications Met our FY2025 goal of completing the designs for: • Public Safety Training Center Tactical Village/Burn Building • Eastern Boulevard Widening Phase I • Crystal Falls Drive Bridge • Swope Road Culvert, Lanes Road Culvert, Kretsinger Road Culvert, Remsburg Road Culvert and Bowie Road Culvert Met our FY2025 goal of updating our training manual for the electronic review process
2026 Budget Document
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