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County approves Slick Fiber proposal to extend ARPA broadband to about 70 addresses
Summary
Using remaining ARPA broadband funds, the committee approved a Slick Fiber proposal to create roughly 70 new fiber passings at a county cost of about $457,000; supervisors compared per-address costs with prior bids and discussed permitting and program rules.
The Washington County Personnel Committee voted to use remaining ARPA broadband funds to support a Slick Fiber proposal estimated to bring fiber to about 70 households at a county cost of $457,000.
Staff said the federal/state broadband funding landscape has shifted and that prior fiber pass bids for the Granville/Whitehall/Hampton area had per-passing costs as high…
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