LOCATION
Presently, the Office of the County Engineer is located in the DeKalb County Administrative Building located at Suite 115, 111 Grand Avenue, SW, Fort Payne, Alabama 35967.
STAFF
Ben Luther, P.E. – County Engineer
bluther@dekalbcountyal.us
Irby Wallace – Assistant Engineer
iwallace@dekalbcountyal.us
For inquiries about road and bridge design and construction
Phone: 256.845.8584
Fax: 256.845-8504
For road and bridge maintenance complaints or suggestions
Phone: 256.845.8585
Fax: 256.845.8586
The DeKalb County Engineering Office is responsible for performing engineering services for the county, which are necessary to design, construct, and properly maintain the county’s roads and bridges. The Engineering Office is also responsible for enforcing the DeKalb County Subdivision Regulations and for issuing permits to install utilities on County Right-of-Way. DeKalb County has over 1300 miles of roads and over 170 bridges.