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Harnett County unveils 2027–2033 capital improvements plan, flags higher costs for key EMS equipment
Summary
County staff presented an 82-project draft CIP for 2027–2033 emphasizing pay-go and grant strategies, continued contributions to schools and colleges, and noted a sharp cost increase for EMS cardiac monitors that raises the FY27 request. Public input and CIP adoption are scheduled ahead of the operating budget cycle.
Miss McFadden, the county presenter, opened the board’s review of the recommended 2027–2033 Capital Improvements Program, saying, “We do have 82 projects in our CIP.” She described the CIP as a planning document — not an authorization to spend — and said the county uses pay‑go, reserve funds and grant applications to fund projects.
The plan groups projects by status: completed projects (FY25–26), projects with executed contracts, a bulk group of scheduled projects, and future projects that lack full scope or funding. Completed items listed included a cooperative extension agricultural kitchen (completed March 2025), the county’s body‑worn camera program for the Sheriff’s Office (implemented February 2025), and the Harnett Regional Jetport master plan (completed last December). Miss…
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