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Williams County senior center reports 2024 service totals, requests HVAC and vehicle funding
Summary
Senior center staff reported 2024 service metrics, described a $14,500 water‑heater installation, presented competing HVAC replacement options (quotes from roughly $100,000 to $146,000), and requested funding to replace aging delivery vehicles and add a wheelchair‑accessible van; commissioners agreed to seek competitive bids for HVAC work.
Senior center staff told Williams County commissioners during a regular meeting that the program served 2,482 unique individuals in 2024, delivered 95,776 home‑delivered meals, provided 37,650 congregate meals and completed 8,439 rides, and that the center’s fleet drove roughly 75,000 miles in support of those services.
Sarah, introducing the center’s update, said the facility’s failed water heater was replaced last week and the total cost for the new unit was $14,500. She described several immediate capital and operating needs: replacing a 40‑ton air‑conditioning coil and condenser at the Bryan (Bridal) Senior Center (the board received quotes ranging roughly from $100,000 to $146,000), purchasing or remounting a hot‑shot delivery truck, and acquiring at least one wheelchair‑accessible van to…
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