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Commission approves $4.715 million courthouse GMP and $79,656 jail cooler purchase; adopts FY27 budget schedule

Oconee County Board of Commissioners · January 7, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners approved a $4,715,000 guaranteed maximum price for the courthouse renovation, authorized replacement of the jail walk‑in cooler and freezer ($79,656) with a budget amendment, and adopted the FY27 budget submittal plan and hearing schedule.

The board approved two capital expenditures and a budget timeline during the Jan. 6 meeting.

Courthouse project: Chairman presented the courthouse renewal that includes security upgrades, two additional courtrooms, expanded clerk office space and a reconfigured probate judge office. The construction manager‑at‑risk proposal sets a guaranteed maximum…

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