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Detention center expansion on schedule, contractor says; county has paid $11.6 million through December
Summary
Construction contractor and finance director reported progress on the Haywood County detention center expansion: foundations and slabs complete, structural walls ongoing and $11.63 million paid through December (about 37% of project).
Contractors and county finance staff gave the Board of Commissioners an update on the Haywood County detention center expansion on Jan. 21, reporting construction milestones and recent county payments.
Lance Haney, representing Vannoy (presented in the meeting as Fennoy) Construction, said the project — which began in April 2024 — has completed contaminated soil removal, mass grading, deep foundations and slab-on-grade pours for three of five cell blocks. Haney said structural concrete masonry unit…
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