Court authorizes procurement to replace storm‑destroyed Murray radio tower
Jul 14, 2026
After a storm destroyed the Murray emergency radio tower, commissioners approved a motion to begin procuring a replacement tower and equipment, with estimated costs discussed and options to use contingency or next year’s budget.
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Commissioners voted to begin the process to replace the Murray emergency radio tower that was destroyed in last Sunday’s storm, authorizing staff to start procurement so the county can order a new tower and equipment as soon as insurance and approvals are in place. JD reported an adjuster visit is scheduled and said vendor lead times are "four to eight weeks" after ordering; the vendor estimate discussed included approximately $36,195 for the tower and about $13,890 for equipment.
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