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Board approves final adjustments on Jasper Middle School and moves forward on Whitwell auditorium bid

5828978 · July 14, 2025
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The Marion County Board of Education approved a change order that lowered the final price for the new Jasper Middle School, authorized release of retainage and clarified the Whitwell High School auditorium renovation bid; staff reported lighting upgrades remain under review.

The Marion County Board of Education on July 14 approved a change order that reduced the final price for the new Jasper Middle School and authorized release of remaining retainage and interest through Jan. 1, 2025. The action, taken as part of the consent agenda, follows project closeout discussions with general contractor Tri-Con, Inc., and board staff. Board Secretary Mark A. Griffith said the change order "was actually in our…

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