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Commissioners approve engineering, janitorial, kitchen and fiber contracts; multiple procurement votes pass

5968328 · October 14, 2025
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Summary

The Merrimack County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 22, 2025, approved multiple procurement and facilities items to support county operations and the nursing home, including an engineering services agreement, a janitorial contract, kitchen equipment, registry rate additions and a below‑ground fiber run.

The Merrimack County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 22, 2025, approved multiple procurement and facilities items intended to support county operations and the nursing home, including an engineering services agreement for wastewater permitting, a new janitorial contract for county buildings, kitchen equipment purchases, additional registry position rates for the nursing home, and a below‑ground fiber run between two county facilities.

Why the items were on the agenda

Presenters told the board these items are routine but necessary to comply with regulatory requirements and improve operations. Chris Peterson explained that the county must conduct additional groundwater monitoring and submit a permit package to the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (DES) as the facility transitions from unlined lagoons to lined lagoons. Underwood Engineering — which previously worked on the ARPA‑funded wastewater…

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