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Facilities requests FY26 funds for landscaping, building controls and long‑term courthouse envelope work; timeline targets spring 2026 start
Summary
Barnstable County facilities staff presented a FY26 budget emphasizing maintenance, upgraded building controls for the district courthouse, a three‑year landscaping contract and funded proposals for building envelope restoration at the historic county courthouse with target construction beginning in 2026.
Donald Wells, director of facilities, presented the FY26 operating budget for the county’s facilities division on Jan. 22, 2025, highlighting operational maintenance needs, a planned upgrade to the district courthouse building operating system and preparatory work for a larger courthouse envelope restoration.
Wells said the county will continue to invest in programmable heating controls, plumbing fixture updates and lighting upgrades to…
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