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Commissioners authorize cosmetic repairs to sheriff’s office roof after hail; insurance payout fell short of estimate
Summary
After reviewing hail damage and insurance estimates, the board agreed to proceed with cosmetic repairs to the Saline County sheriff’s office and jail roof. The estimated repair cost was approximately $415,000; insurance paid about $386,000 and the building’s deductible was $700,000 for a prior claim, which complicated recovery for that event.
Saline County commissioners on June 3 agreed to make cosmetic repairs to the sheriff’s office and jail roof after staff outlined hail damage, an estimated repair cost and insurance details.
Public works and risk staff explained that severe hail last year dented metal roofing and some caps around rooftop equipment but did not cause structural damage or active leaks. The county’s claimed damages for that event did not meet…
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