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Highway Department
The Fayette County Highway Department is responsible for the construction and maintenance of the county highway system, which includes 167 miles of highway and 51 bridges. We provide various engineering services to the 20 townships which maintain 1,100 miles of roadway and 200 bridges. We provide additional assistance to the townships by administering the Township Bridge and Township Motor Fuel Tax programs.
For questions or comments about township roads, please contact the appropriate Township Road Commissioner from the following list.
Additional Resources
Township Road Commissioners
For questions or comments about township roads, please contact the appropriate Township Road Commissioner from the following list.
Township |
Road Commissioner |
Phone Number |
---|---|---|
Avena | Doug Engeljohn | 618-829-5810 |
Bear Grove | Gary Haupt | 618-326-7445 |
Bowling Green | Rusty Rosenberger | 217-827-4115 |
Carson | Rocky Kramer | 618-428-5407 |
Kaskaskia | Jerry D. Mays | 618-292-2913 |
LaClede | Leland McGuire | 618-267-6394 |
Lone Grove | Dane Harpster | 618-349-8332 |
Loudon | Robert (Mark) Reed | 618-487-5282 |
North Hurricane | Merle Saunders | 217-823-2150 |
Otego | Kenneth Garrison | 618-427-3075 |
Pope | Gib Houston | 618-367-3667 |
Ramsey | Richard Thull | 618-292-9362 |
Sefton | Alice Stewart | 618-347-2282 |
Seminary | Randy Long | 618-780-1353 |
Shafter | Scott Wright | 618-335-4955 |
Sharon | Terry W. Denton, Sr. | 618-780-8221 |
South Hurricane | Tiffany Summers | 618-367-9111 |
Vandalia | Bruce Henry | 618-267-1442 |
Wheatland | Clint Dunbar | 618-322-6364 |
Wilberton | Robert Gehle | 618-267-8813 |
Additional Resources
- For questions or comments about state routes, including winter road conditions, contact the Illinois Department of Transportation in Effingham at 217-342-3951 or visit their website.
- Review the Fayette County Sub-Division Ordinance and Set-Back Regulations.
Contact Us
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Michael A. Maxey, P.E.
County Engineer
Email
Highway Department
P.O. Box 297
598 IL 185
Vandalia, Illinois 62471
Phone: 618-283-5025
Fax: 618-283-3661
Hours:
Except Holidays
Monday - Friday
7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Staff:
Brenda Daniels
Administrative Assistant
Roger Fulk
Assistant Engineer
Technicians:
Donald Lovett
Maintenance:
Bryan Perkins
Troy Scott
Doug Stein
David Milam