Capital Outlay Committee: Health Department near completion, officials say

May 8, 2026

County officials reported the new Health Department is close to completion: base asphalt is down, interiors are being finished, and contractors and county staff meet weekly; the county is obtaining canopy quotes for the state-required drive‑thru.

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The Coffee County Capital Outlay Committee received an update on the new Health Department facility, which committee leadership described as nearing completion. Chair Mister Watkins said crews have laid base asphalt, cabinets are installed and countertops are being set, and the generator has been tested. "Health department is looking very well right now," the Chair said.

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