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Hocking County commissioners approve $1.31M resurfacing bid, multiple appropriations and jail contracts

Hocking County Board of Commissioners · February 5, 2026
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Summary

The board voted to award a $1,311,951.08 resurfacing contract, approved several appropriations (including $40,000 for courthouse HVAC and lodging‑tax allocations), authorized jail internet and zero‑cost inmate phone/commissary contracts, and directed utility transfers for the newly purchased Tanski Building.

The Hocking County Board of Commissioners approved a slate of appropriations, contracts and a major road project during its Feb. 5 meeting.

Resurfacing award and resolution County Engineer William Shaw recommended accepting the low bid from Shelley & Sands Inc. for a resurfacing project. The board approved the bid of $1,311,951.08 and adopted the required resolution by roll call; all present commissioners voted yes.

Appropriations and transfers The board approved an additional $40,000 appropriation from county fund 001 for courthouse HVAC repairs and a $13,000 addition to commissioners’ professional services. The prosecutor’s office authorized reallocations from OCJS ARPA fund 2741 totaling $10,543.01 (including $9,518.40 to ARPA salaries, $136.23 to ARPA Medicare and $888.38 to ARPA…

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