Highway

DUTIES: Develop, construct and maintain the county roads, bridges, and signs; issues driveway, utility, IoH, oversize load and other permits; operates the Prescott Lift Bridge and other road, bridge and sign maintenance by contract with the State.


 2024 Road Projects click here.

USH 10 repaving project website:  https://projects.511wi.gov/us10pc/

STH 35 retaining walls project website:  https://projects.511wi.gov/wis35hc


Online Payment Information

Payments for Highway Department items can be made online using a debit or credit card.  eCheck payments can also be accepted.  A convenience fee will be deducted from your account for using these services.  The fee is 2.39% of the payment amount (minimum fee of $1.50).  The fee for an electronic check is a flat $1.50.

Driveway Permit - $50 for Agriculture & Residential, $100 for Subdivision, Commercial and Other
Oversize Load Permit (upon approval) Single Trip $25, see page 2 of the permit application
Utility Permit – amount due is determined after application is reviewed

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For online payments, please click here.

Completed applications can be sent to: highwaydept@co.pierce.wi.us

Driveway Permit Application 
(See county map on page 4)

Implements of Husbandry no fee application (COUNTY roads)
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Other Permits & Applications5 documents

  • Multiple Trip Application
    document Header Multiple Trip Application
  • Single Trip Application
    document Header Single Trip Application
  • TODS Application/Permit (12/2020)
    document Header TODS Application/Permit (12/2020)
  • Tourist Oriented Directional Sign Information
    document Header Tourist Oriented Directional Sign Information
  • Utility Permit Application
    document Header Utility Permit Application