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Iowa Code § 468.108 (2026)

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1. When a levee, ditch, drain, or change of any natural watercourse crosses a public highway, necessitating moving or building or rebuilding any secondary road bridge upon or ditch or drain crossing the road, the board of supervisors shall move, build, or rebuild the bridge, ditch, or drain, paying the costs and expenses, including construction, maintenance, repair and improvement costs, from county funds.

2. If the bridge or crossing is upon or across a primary or interstate road, the moving,\n\nTue Dec 09 22:08:56 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Chapter 468 (83, 1) 39 LEVEE AND DRAINAGE DISTRICTS AND IMPROVEMENTS, §468.112\n\nbuilding, or rebuilding work shall be done by the state department of transportation and paid for out of the primary road fund. [S13, §1989-a19; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7539; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §455.118] 83 Acts, ch 123, §184, 209; 89 Acts, ch 126, §2 CS89, §468.108 2019 Acts, ch 59, §155 Referred to in §331.429 \n

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1995–1995 · leading case: Chicago & North W. Transp. Co. v. Webster Cnty. Bd. of Supervisorsors, 880 F. Supp. 1290 (N.D. Iowa 1995).
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Chicago & North W. Transp. Co. v. Webster Cnty. Bd. of Supervisorsors, 880 F. Supp. 1290 (N.D. Iowa 1995). “The Board then argues for a comparison with states and counties, each of which have rights-of-way for roads.”
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