Adequate funding is the key to a successful capital improvements plan.
This money is designated specifically for the County Engineer's Office for road and bridge projects and is completely separate from the County's general fund. This revenue is important as local match money for State and Federally funded projects. The Butler County Engineer's Office maximizes the use of local funds by matching them with State and Federal funds. On the average, one local dollar can leverage three to four dollars from sources outside Butler County. The BCEO works to leverage outside funding whenever possible for eligible projects.