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Wilderness Lodge Road bridge replacement right-of-way

Mendocino County

Summary

The county will begin condemnation proceedings to get land it needs to replace the functionally obsolete one-lane bridge over Dutch Charlie Creek near Laytonville. The landowner wouldn't respond to purchase offers.

At a glance

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Last discussed May 19, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

The owner will be compensated through condemnation; project delay costs are avoided.

✅Who benefits

Laytonville-area residents and freight operators who need a two-lane, legal-load bridge.

⚠️Who could be affected

The unresponsive property owner, Wildlands LLC, faces eminent domain condemnation of a portion of its land.

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