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Story County reviews facilities budget, flags aging HVAC, EOC remodel and security transfers

Story County Board of Supervisors · February 5, 2026
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Summary

At a Feb. 5 facilities budget work session, Story County staff outlined operating and capital requests across county buildings, highlighting replacement needs for a 25-year-old chiller and ongoing heat-pump work, a planned EOC remodel, and transfer of camera monitoring costs to IT.

Story County officials met Feb. 5 for a facilities management budget work session to review operating lines and capital projects across county properties, focusing on equipment nearing end of life and several one-time expenses proposed for the next fiscal year.

Joby Brogdon, facilities management director, led the presentation and said much of the requested increase in the administration building budget stems from the water-to-water chiller and recent HVAC issues. "This is what heats and cools the incoming fresh air from the ERV for this building," Brogdon said of the chiller, noting it is at the 25-year mark and…

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