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Committee approves funding increase and transfer for sheriff’s boiler replacement after bids exceed estimates

2390568 · February 17, 2025
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Summary

The Walworth County Public Works Committee approved Resolution 3-25 to increase funding for the sheriff’s office hot water boiler replacement after bids came in roughly double engineer estimates; members directed staff to pursue funding transfers and report back to finance.

The Walworth County Public Works Committee approved Resolution 3-25 to increase funding for the sheriff’s office hot water boiler replacement project and to transfer funds from the Government Center boiler project and general fund building equipment reserves.

Committee members voted to proceed after staff told the committee that bids for the project came in at about twice the engineering cost estimates. Rich (staff member) said the three boilers in the sheriff’s facility are at or near end of life and that replacing all three now would be more efficient…

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