List of Policies

  • Dead Animals Along Roadway

    There currently is not funding available for the removal of dead animals from the roadways.

  • Dust Control

    In order to reduce the amount of dust and preserve the road surface, we periodically sprays the road surface mineral with brine or liquid calcium chloride.

  • Mailbox Installation

    Most rural mailboxes are located immediately adjacent to the road to allow for efficient delivery of mail.

  • Natural Beauty Roads Procedures

    To establish procedures to be followed in considering petitions in requisition the designation of a Natural Beauty Road.

  • Private Road Maintenance

    These roads are maintained by a property owners association or by the owner.

  • Roadside Brush Removal

    Brush along the roadway can pose a variety of problems.

  • Signs and Sign Policies

    Includes information on Deaf/Blind Child Area Sign Policy, Placement of Deer Crossing Signs, Neighborhood Watch Signs, Road Name Signs, Stop Signs, Passing and No Passing Zones, and Establishing Speed Limits.

  • Traffic Signals

    Traffic signals operate on one of three principles: pre-timed, semi-actuated and fully-actuated.

  • Winter Maintenance

    The Washtenaw County Road Commission is responsible for winter maintenance on all County Roads as well as State Trunklines.