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Effingham County approves $56,450 from reserves for courthouse clock tower shake repair, trims security camera funding
Summary
The county board moved $130,000 from general fund reserves to the capital improvement fund, split a $125,000 security-camera appropriation to create a $56,450 line for clock tower shake repairs and approved a $96,450 contractor change order after the museum board pledged $40,000.
Effingham County board members voted to reallocate capital funds and approve an immediate repair to the historic courthouse clock tower, authorizing $56,450 from the capital improvement fund toward a contractor change order and reducing a security-camera appropriation.
The board voted to set aside $130,000 from general fund reserves for the capital improvement fund, then approved a modification to the FY 2025 capital improvement list that reduced the security-camera line from $125,000 to $68,550 and added a new $56,450 line item for clock-tower shake replacement. The board subsequently approved a $96,450 change order for contractor work on the clock tower; the Effingham County Museum Board pledged $40,000 toward that change…
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