Mission Statement
The department strives to maintain the County’s system of roads and bridges in a safe condition for those traveling in the County. The roadway system includes approximately 320 miles of paved roads, 200 miles of unpaved roads and 68 bridges. With planning, scheduling and coordinating, the department’s goal is to minimize travel inconvenience associated with construction work and maintenance activities. Department staff also attempts to provide prompt and courteous service to those seeking assistance or obtaining permits for construction of driveways, utility installations and any other uses of the road right-of-way.
Road Watch
Contact Information
Christopher Simpron – Assistant County Manager / Public Works Director
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Rick Taylor – Road & Bridge Division Director
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Paul Gough – Road Supervisor
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Zachary Richards – Road Supervisor
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Hardee County Public Works
205 Hanchey Rd
Wauchula, FL 33873
Office Phone (863 ) 773-3272
Fax (863 ) 773-0107
Hours of Operation
Mon-Fri: 8 AM – 5 PM