Road commissioner appointment triggers transition
Town of BruceIllinois- Detected
- Sep 9, 2026
- 59 days ago
- Sector
- Public Works
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From the meeting
At the September 9, 2026 meeting, the board appointed Jim Ashlock as Bruce Township Road Commissioner effective October 1, 2026. Barton said Ashlock had 12+ years with the department and understood roads, buildings, vehicles, and maintenance. This is a buying trigger because the new commissioner will influence department priorities, fleet and facility decisions, and future procurement.
- Meeting date
- September 9, 2026
- Agency
- Town of Bruce
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