Butler County commissioners press for decision on aging Administration Building as $1.5M repairs loom
Commissioners debated whether to retain or sell the Administration Building after county staff identified roughly $1.5 million in immediate building‑system repairs (HVAC, boiler, chiller, elevator, fire alarm). Staff recommended a work session and an appraisal to guide a final decision.
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The Butler County Board of Commissioners spent a large portion of its meeting discussing whether to retain and rehabilitate the county's Administration Building or sell it and relocate offices. County administrators presented Capital Improvement Program Draw No. 2, listing about $1,500,000 in building-system improvements, including "elevator modernization, boiler rehabilitation, fire alarm complete replacement, chiller and cooling tower replacements," and asked the Board whether to proceed with those items now or schedule further review.
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