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HighRoads

Rock Salt Price Spike and Rebidding

Only one bid came in for winter road salt — at about $124.97 a ton versus $87.99 last year, a 43% jump. Because towns and villages buy salt through the county contract too, lawmakers rejected the bid and will rebid to try to attract more competition.

1 mentionLast discussed Aug 12, 2026

HighRoads

Main Street Keeseville Bridge rehabilitation

The county awarded the big rehab bid on the Ausable River bridge. The county's share is capped at about $200,000 but it eats any overage above the federal and state maximums — and there's a push to get Essex County to chip in.

1 mentionLast discussed Jun 10, 2026