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Commission reaffirms jail construction awards and opens possibility of selling county land to cover payment gap

3665776 · May 6, 2025
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Summary

Choctaw County reaffirmed awards for the new jail construction and authorized assignment of contracts to the Choctaw County Building Authority pending final county attorney review, and agreed to accept proposals to sell about 42 acres of county land to help cover an estimated $55,000 annual payment shortfall.

Choctaw County commissioners reaffirmed their prior award of the county jail construction contracts and authorized assignment of the contracts to the Choctaw County Building Authority, with county attorney final review requested; they also discussed and acted on options to cover an estimated annual shortfall tied to jail payments.

The commission voted to approve a resolution reaffirming the award of the jail…

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