Bureau of Right of Way
The Bureau of Right of Way would like to welcome you. We
hope that you find these pages useful in doing business with
us. If you have questions that are not answered within these
pages, please send us your feedback.
The Bureau's primary responsibilities are to acquire property
interests needed for projects, to dispose of property no longer
needed for highway purposes, and to administer the Highway
Beautification Program. The Bureau provides assistance to
the Office of Chief Counsel in condemnation actions and in
litigation involving the Beautification regulatory program.
The Bureau of Right of Way consists of seven sections:
The Engineering, RID,Contracts Administration/ Local Public Authority Liason,and Beautification Sections all report
to the Bureau Chief through the Engineering Assistant. All
other sections report to the Bureau Chief through the Operations
Assistant. The primary functions of the Bureau of Right of
Way are to:
- Process payment vouchers to landowners for right-of-way
property payment
- Maintain project and tract files for documentation purposes
- Verify that documentation supporting payments are on file
prior to processing vouchers for payment
- Auction land and improvements, let demolition contracts,
and rent property when appropriate
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