# Planned developments in Lucas County, IA

Boardwalk found 22 planned projects in Lucas County, IA in public filings from the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure. The latest is on the City of Chariton City Council agenda for Jul 20, 2026.

Data as of Oct 19, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/lucas/

## Lucas County at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 22 |
| New in the last 30 days | 0 |
| Most common type | Infrastructure |
| Latest filing | Jul 20, 2026, City of Chariton City Council |
| Sources we check | 2 |

Last 12 months, duplicates merged. Includes private, public, and small jobs. How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count

## What's planned in Lucas County

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 14 | 64% |
| Public and institutional | 3 | 14% |
| Development decisions | 3 | 14% |
| Residential | 1 | 5% |
| Commercial | 1 | 5% |

## Recent projects in Lucas County

| Project | Location | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $8M Railroad Bridge Replacement Project | Lucas County, IA | Not stated | Bridges | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Jul 15, 2026 |
| 19,425-Ton Granular Surfacing Project for 76.5 Miles of Roads | Lucas County, IA | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Approved | Mar 18, 2026 |
| $104.8K Chariton Municipal Airport Engineering and Testing Agreements | Chariton, IA | Not stated | Airports | Not stated in filing | Approved | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Chariton Municipal Airport Lighting and NAVAIDS Improvements | Chariton, IA | Not stated | Transportation | Not stated in filing | Approved | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Chariton Municipal Airport FAA Grant Applications Submittal | Chariton, IA | Not stated | Transportation | Not stated in filing | Approved | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Wastewater Treatment Plant Engineering Services | Chariton, IA | Not stated | Sewer and wastewater | Not stated in filing | Approved | Feb 17, 2026 |
| BUILD Grant Transportation Infrastructure Project | Lucas County, IA | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Approved | Jan 21, 2026 |
| FY2027 Airport Improvement Program Grant Application | Chariton, IA | Not stated | Airports | Not stated in filing | Approved | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Sewage Treatment Plant Upgrades | Chariton, IA | Not stated | Sewer and wastewater | Not stated in filing | In design | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Sewage Treatment Plant Engineering Services Selection | Chariton, IA | Not stated | Sewer and wastewater | Not stated in filing | In design | Nov 3, 2025 |
| Yocom Park Redevelopment Support | Chariton, IA | Lucas County Economic Development Corporation | Parks | Not stated in filing | Approved | Oct 20, 2025 |

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## Cities in Lucas County

- Chariton, IA · 18 projects

## Nearby places

- [Wayne County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/wayne/) · 63 projects
- Clarke County, IA · 9 projects
- [Warren County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/warren/) · 180+ projects
- [Marion County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/marion/) · 87 projects
- Monroe County, IA · 5 projects
- Decatur County, IA · 5 projects

All places in Iowa: [Iowa](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/)

## Questions about Lucas County

### What's planned in Lucas County, IA?

Boardwalk found 22 planned projects in Lucas County, IA in the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure. The latest is on the City of Chariton City Council agenda for Jul 20, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Lucas County projects come from public meeting records, such as City of Chariton City Council agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Lucas County's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 20, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 19, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Lucas County, IA", boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/lucas/, data as of Oct 19, 2026.

How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count