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Commission discusses $1.2M courthouse upgrades and bridge funding, seeks grant matches
Summary
County staff reported plans to seek federal appropriations and USDA community facilities funding for courthouse upgrades (estimated $1.2 million) and bridge projects; commissioners discussed 20–25% matching requirements and asked staff to pursue applications and clarify allowable match sources.
County administrator Tanya told commissioners that the county was preparing appropriations requests to federal lawmakers for bridge funding and to Sen. Tuberville's office for courthouse upgrades. Tanya cited an engineering estimate from Wagner Engineering that courthouse improvements could total about $1,200,000 and said USDA Community Facilities funding would likely require a 20–25% local match.
"The courthouse 1 will be through USDA community…
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