Converse County, Wyoming

• Wagonhound Site Map and Written Proposal
• New Recreation Center Componet Information
• Ballard and King Preliminary O&M
• December 2014 - Conceptual Design Meetings

NOTICE is hereby given that Converse County, Wyoming will receive sealed Bids for the Installation of Advance Warning Signs.

Bids will be received at the Converse County Clerk's Office, 107 N 5th St., Suite 114, Douglas, WY 82633-2448 until 5:00 p.m. (MST) on February 25, 2015. Bids should be marked on the outside "Advance Warning Signs Bid" with the name and address of the bidder. The bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at the meeting of the Converse County Board of County Commissioners to be held at the Converse County Courthouse, 107 N. 5th St., Douglas, Wyoming, at approximately 4:00 p.m. MST, March 3, 2015.

Converse County is bringing financial transparency to its citizens, launching a web site where they can browse the county's finances on-line with up-to-date financial information. The county has partnered with OpenGov to bring the citizens of Converse County the capability of reviewing all monies that are collected or disbursed by the county government.

Citizens and staff will be able to do a comparison over an eight-year span of revenue and expenditures using customizable graphs and bar charts. It can be as basic as finding out what the county's total revenue is, or as intricate as finding out what each specific department spends on office supplies.

NOTICE is hereby given that at its meeting on October 8, 2014, the Board of County Commissioners of Converse County, WY reduced the speed limits on the following County roads: Irvine Rd (CR 1) and Anderson Dairy Rd (CR 2).

Resolution 12-14 also has penalties for violations of the posted speed limits and, in particular, for those vehicles with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) exceeding twenty-six thousand (26,000) pounds. The following language reflects the penalties:

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that every person convicted of a violation of this Resolution may be fined a maximum of five dollars ($5.00) per mile for each mile per hour in excess of the posted speed limit, but not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00), and assessed Court costs.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, in addition to any other penalty, every person convicted of violating this Converse County Resolution or any similar law or ordinance by exceeding the posted speed limit by six (6) or more miles per hour, while operating a vehicle or combination of vehicles with a gross vehicle weight or gross vehicle weight rating exceeding twenty-six thousand (26,000) pounds shall be fined three hundred dollars ($300.00).