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Commissioners approve transfer station repairs, water-main work and lease extension; other routine items passed
Summary
At the Feb. 2025 regular session the board approved multiple procurement and administrative items including a $1.9 million transfer-station repair contract, a $2.5 million water-system contract funded by grant, a lease extension for the elections office and several routine finance and board-appointment items.
The McDowell County Board of Commissioners voted on a series of procurement, contract and administrative items during its February 2025 meeting.
Transfer station repairs: The board approved a low bid recommendation to repair the county transfer station. Staff reported the lowest responsive bidder (after disqualification of an incomplete submission) was Bloom (bid amount described as roughly $1.9 million). Commissioners approved the award and agreed to use ARPA funds to cover the county share. The motion passed by voice vote; no roll-call tally was recorded.
Water system (NEBO / East End): Commissioners awarded a construction contract to Hyatt…
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