Services Provided For Your Information Austin Relief Canal
 
Contact Us
 
 
 
Hendry County, Florida
The Road and Bridge Department provides maintenance of :
Roads
Roadside swales
Mowing
Pavement patching
Tree trimming
Sidewalks
Bridge operations
Signs

Drainage canals
within dedicated County right-of-ways.
Jarvis Finch - General Superintendent
Diana Dixon - LaBelle Area Supervisor
Phone: (863) 675-5383
Fax: (863) 675-5343
99 E. Cowboy Way, LaBelle, FL 33935
PO Box 1607, LaBelle, FL 33975

Gale Andrews - Clewiston Area Supervisor
Phone: (863) 983-1473
Fax: (863) 902-4290
1381 CR835, Clewiston, FL 33440
PO Box 1607, LaBelle, FL 33975
FDOT provides maintenance on State roads.

The Cities provide maintenance within their city limits.

Port LaBelle residents should contact Port LaBelle Community Development District (PLCDD) (863)-675-5770  
and/or the Port LaBelle Homeowner’s Association (863)-675-4168 for right-of-way maintenance.  A list of County maintained roads in Port LaBelle can be assessed through this link

Montura Ranch residents should contact Central County (863)-983-5797.
Hendry County Road & Bridge Department

Right - of - Way
Permitted Right-of-Way Use

ØMail Boxes - No permit necessary.  They should be set with the bottom of the box between 42” and 48” above the mail stop surface and 30” from the edge of roadway.  Mailboxes on curbed streets shall be set with the face of the box between 6” and 12” back from the face of curb.  Mailboxes on rural highways shall be set with the roadside face of the box offset from the edge of the traveled way a minimum distance of shoulder width plus 8” to 12”.  At driveway entrances, mailboxes shall be placed on the far side of the driveway in the direction of the delivery route. 

ØDriveway and Utility - A permit must be obtained from the Engineering Department

ØHousehold garbage containers on bi-weekly pickup days.  See Special Districts website for additional allowable disposal policies.

Right-of-Way not allowed

ØNo construction debris of any type including lumber, wire, metal, dry wall, insulation, tile, roofing, etc. 
ØNo parking of vehicles, trailers, boats, etc.
ØNo permanent structures.
ØNo fences, gates, trees, etc.

Violators will be notified by a posted orange Notice of Violation advising the homeowner to remove objects from the right-of-way as soon as possible.  The right of ways must stay clear of debris, fences, and parked vehicles so the Road and Bridge Department can properly maintain the area.