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Brown County weighs final payments on health department renovation; commissioners discuss using ARPA to cover overruns
Summary
County officials reviewed change‑order credits and a previously unbilled invoice tied to upgrades at the joint Brown County–City of Brownwood health department; commissioners agreed to pay outstanding bills and discussed using ARPA funds to cover the county's share.
Brown County commissioners spent significant time reviewing final invoices and change‑order credits tied to a joint renovation of the Brown County–City of Brownwood health department and discussed using ARPA funds to cover the county’s portion of the overrun.
County staff explained the project was originally budgeted at roughly $600,000 but subsequent work, upgrades and accounting corrections led to higher totals. The county has so far paid $777,088.25; staff identified an additional invoice of $80,261.69 that remained to be paid, which would bring county payments above…
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