County awards courthouse HVAC contract to Ruts Heating and Air for $1.17 million

Mar 24, 2026

After opening three bids, the board approved awarding the courthouse HVAC project to Ruts Heating and Air for $1,170,000 and authorized the chair to sign the contract; the project is to be completed by Oct. 1, 2026.

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The board opened HVAC bids for the courthouse project and referred them to the county engineer. Bids included Ruts Heating and Air (~$1,170,000), Helm Service ($1.33–1.36 million), and Jerry Sheet Metal (~$1,148,000). After review and recommendation, the board approved awarding the bid to Ruts Heating and Air for $1,170,000 and authorized the board chair to sign the contract; the contract completion date was recorded as Oct. 1, 2026.

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