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Commission approves security screening agreement, road contracts, bids and appointments

5750304 · August 27, 2025
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Summary

Franklin County commissioners approved an on-site service agreement for courthouse screening equipment, awarded road construction and paving contracts, authorized special road-fund disbursements, approved appointments to boards and set a public hearing on 2025 property tax rates.

Franklin County commissioners approved a series of routine but substantive items at the meeting, including an on-site service agreement for security screening equipment at the Franklin County Judicial Center, road contracts and bids, fund disbursement to the city of Washington, board appointments and a notice of public hearing on proposed 2025 property tax rates.

The commission approved commission order 2025-225 to accept an on-site service agreement with Smith Detection (security screening equipment) for the judicial center; during discussion a $6,000 figure was mentioned in relation to the scanner coming into the courts. Commissioners voted unanimously.

The commission also approved commission order 2025-226, authorizing execution of contract and bond with NB West…

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