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Commissioners to pause proposed $1,000,000 transfer to facilities fund while larger deferred-maintenance decisions are reviewed
Summary
Facilities staff presented a revised five-year plan that delays several capital and maintenance projects into 2030; commissioners agreed to evaluate pausing a proposed $1,000,000 general-fund transfer and to consider debt options and moving some 2026 projects into 2027 while staff returns recommendations.
Cowlitz County facilities staff presented a revised 2026 submission for the facilities five-year plan that delays multiple projects — including roofing and juvenile-facility HVAC items — into 2030 and left several capital projects off the short-term schedule.
Facilities staff explained the facilities fund is largely supported by the real estate excise tax. Staff outlined that maintaining deferred maintenance in the reduced plan…
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