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Valley County facilities staff report jail heat-pump failures, seek commercial washers and small remodels
Summary
County facilities staff reported multiple heat-pump failures in the jail, small heating and entry upgrades for county offices, and proposed buying commercial washers and dryers to handle jail laundry; staff said $20,000 was budgeted in capital for jail repairs.
Valley County facilities staff told the Board of County Commissioners on Dec. 16 that several county buildings need maintenance and short-term capital upgrades, while some larger projects may be considered for the county—apital improvement plan.
In a department head update, Scott (facilities) said multiple heat-pump units serving the county jail were out of service and that Trane parts must be sourced from Salt Lake City. "They're gonna be here Thursday to get the ones in the 600 cell block back up," Scott said, adding the failures appear tied to worn…
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