# Planned developments in Dawson County, NE

Boardwalk found 50 planned projects in Dawson County, NE in public filings from the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure. The latest is on the Gothenburg City Council agenda for Sep 1, 2026.

Data as of Oct 11, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/nebraska/dawson/

## Dawson County at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 50 |
| New in the last 30 days | 0 |
| Most common type | Infrastructure |
| Latest filing | Sep 1, 2026, Gothenburg City Council |
| Sources we check | 4 |

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 Dawson County

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 33 | 66% |
| Development decisions | 5 | 10% |
| Commercial | 4 | 8% |
| Residential | 4 | 8% |
| Agricultural | 2 | 4% |
| Public and institutional | 2 | 4% |

## Recent projects in Dawson County

| Project | Location | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Addition to City Electric Shop | Lexington, NE | Not stated | Government buildings | Not stated in filing | Approved | Aug 11, 2026 |
| 1&6 Year Road Project Engineering Agreement with Oak Creek | Dawson County, NE | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | In design | Jun 22, 2026 |
| $108K Electrical Grid Resiliency Project | Cozad, NE | JEO Consulting Group | Utilities | Not stated in filing | In design | Jun 8, 2026 |
| 359' Telecommunications Tower | Dawson County, NE | Verizon Wireless | Telecom towers | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Jun 1, 2026 |
| $500K Walnut Street Relocation and Construction | Lexington, NE | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Oct 29, 2025 |
| $800K New Street Construction on Roosevelt, Linden, Eisenhower and Locust Streets | Lexington, NE | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Oct 29, 2025 |
| $1M Adams Street Viaduct Re-Decking | Lexington, NE | Not stated | Transportation | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Oct 29, 2025 |
| $1.05M South Adams Street Paving Project | Lexington, NE | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Oct 29, 2025 |
| $1.1M Taft Street Paving Project | Lexington, NE | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Oct 29, 2025 |
| $950K 20th Street and Polk Street Paving and Lighting Project | Lexington, NE | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Oct 29, 2025 |
| $600K Hike/Bike Trail Improvements | Lexington, NE | Not stated | Trails and greenways | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Oct 29, 2025 |

Showing 11 of 50 projects. A free trial opens the full records and documents.

Samples show projects filed by companies or public bodies.

## Cities in Dawson County

- [Lexington, NE](https://boardwalkai.com/development/nebraska/lexington/) · 30 projects
- Gothenburg, NE · 9 projects
- Cozad, NE · 5 projects
- Farnam, NE · Checked, no projects in 12 months

## Nearby places

- Custer County, NE · 32 projects
- Gosper County, NE · 18 projects
- [Phelps County, NE](https://boardwalkai.com/development/nebraska/phelps/) · 69 projects
- [Buffalo County, NE](https://boardwalkai.com/development/nebraska/buffalo/) · 110+ projects
- Frontier County, NE · 8 projects
- Sherman County, NE · Checked, no projects in 12 months

All places in Nebraska: [Nebraska](https://boardwalkai.com/development/nebraska/)

## Questions about Dawson County

### What's planned in Dawson County, NE?

Boardwalk found 50 planned projects in Dawson County, NE in the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure. The latest is on the Gothenburg City Council agenda for Sep 1, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

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

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Dawson County's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 11, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 11, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Dawson County, NE", boardwalkai.com/development/nebraska/dawson/, data as of Oct 11, 2026.

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