Walton County Public Works Projects in Progress

Walton County – 11/17/25 – Walton County Public Works is continuing to work on multiple ongoing infrastructure projects that will improve the community’s infrastructure. Here are the latest highlights from these important efforts.

CROOKED CREEK ROAD OVERLAY PROJECT

Project Improvements:

• The overlay operation will commence on Crooked Creek Road extending from CR 183S and will proceed for approximately 2.3 miles, terminating at Knox Hill Road.

Current Status:

• Under Construction-prepping for overlay

Traffic Impacts:

Intermittent shoulder and lane closures are anticipated throughout the duration of the project.

GEORGE MONTGOMERY ROAD RESURFACING PROJECT

Project Improvements:

• Paving 1.45 miles section of George Montgomery Road, extending from the end of asphalt to County Highway 183.

• Drainage Improvements

• Stabilization

• Pavement Striping

Current Status:

• Sod installation

Traffic Impacts:

Intermittent shoulder and lane closures are anticipated throughout the duration of the project.

FOREST SHORE DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS

Project Improvements:

• Drainage system along Forest Shore Road

• Construction of a new sidewalk

• Installation of new sod in right-of-way

Current Status:

• Under Construction

General Information:

• This project was designed by Kimley-Horn

• This project is funded through the South Walton Infrastructure Funds and $400,000 from the Sidewalk Funds

ADDITIONAL PROJECTS

• New Paxton Medical Facility Parking Lot

• New LSV Lane along CR 30A and Deer Lake

• Mossy Head Community Center Parking Lot/Basketball Court-completed

• Assisting guardrail contractor on CR 280A

COMMUNITY IMPACTS

All activities are weather dependent and may be delayed or rescheduled in the event of inclement weather. Drivers are reminded to use caution when traveling through a work zone and to watch for construction workers and equipment entering and existing the roadway.

For more information, contact Walton County Public Works at (850) 892-8108.