County secures tower storage and allocates $90,000 to close Midway Electronics contract

Dec 9, 2025

The board authorized a land-lease storage agreement for a communications tower purchased through Midway Electronics and approved a $90,000 transfer from the DTR fund to close out the vendor contract and delivery costs, while urging caution about future tower investments.

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Administration reported the county has purchased a communications tower from Midway Electronics and secured temporary storage on road-commission land while final placement is worked out with townships and potential private carriers. Commissioners discussed delivery, storage protocol and continuing outreach to Verizon and township planners to identify potential host sites.

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