Staff
Ryan Schock
Davis County Engineer
schockr@daviscountyiowa.org
Cell 641-680-2075
Interested in working for the Davis County Road Department? Download the job application.
Accidents, emergencies and road or bridge issues
For accidents, emergency response, and road and bridge issues on or along the Davis County secondary road system, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, contact:
- Kurt Bulechek, cell 641-208-5385
- Ryan Schock, cell 641-680-2075
- Adam Garber, cell 660-342-9582
Road Department Duties & Responsibilities
- Responsible for the safety and quality of roads and bridges under the County’s jurisdiction
- Responsible for design and construction on road and bridge projects within the county
- Responsible for the supervision of maintenance and construction on a ll secondary roads in the county
- Responsible for issuing permits pertaining to roadway and right of way use
- Responsible for the installation of traffic signs, maintaining road surfaces, ditch drainage, vegetation control and winter snow and ice removal
Fast facts
- Roads: 795 miles (91 paved, 648 gravel, 56 dirt)
- Bridges: 141
Hours
Monday – Friday 7:00am – 3:30pm
Office Phone 641-664-2542
Office Fax 641-664-2293
Shop Phone 641-664-2369
Email engineer@daviscountyiowa.org
Contact
Davis County Highway Department
21585 Lilac Ave
Bloomfield, IA 52537
Permits/Policies
- Driveway Policy
- Entrance (Driveway) Permit
- Dust Control Permit
- Dust Control Policy
- Fencing Damages
- Mailbox Policy
- Resolution of Destination Signing
- Road Upgrade Policy (Dirt-to-Gravel)
- Snow Ordinance
- Utility Permit Ordinance
- Utility Permit
- Work on Right of Way Permit
- Transportation of Waste Across ROW_Resolution_2022
Helpful Videos About Iowa Roads
These short videos from the Iowa County Engineers Association explain rules for Iowa’s county roads. They open on YouTube in a new tab.
Bridge weight limit signs
Spring thaw on Iowa gravel roadsThese videos do not have captions yet. For the same information in another format, call the Engineer’s office at 641-664-2542.