Meriwether County hears contractor plan for multi‑phase courthouse restoration, board to consider engineering authorization

Nov 18, 2025

Contractors laid out a three‑phase plan to repair Meriwether County’s courthouse — exterior masonry and roof work, HVAC replacement and interior third‑floor renovation — with a construction manager delivery method, contingency allowances and a proposed roofing line item of about $530,000. The board asked staff to return pricing for a regular meeting.

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Contractors and county staff presented a three‑phase plan to repair Meriwether County’s historic courthouse at the Board of Commissioners’ work session on Nov. 17, 2025. The proposal calls for Phase 1 to address the roof and exterior restoration, Phase 2 to replace HVAC, and Phase 3 to renovate the third‑floor interiors; the team recommended a construction‑manager approach with a guaranteed maximum price.

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