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Walla Walla County approves courthouse and facilities contracts, testing and contingency funds
Summary
The board approved a set of facilities actions including a 2026 snow‑removal contract, removal and repurposing of a ballistic transaction counter, handrail project time extension plus testing and a 2.5% contingency, cooperative purchasing for a $1.96M courthouse grant, and renewal agreements with Johnson Controls; all motions passed unanimously.
The Walla Walla County Board of Commissioners on Dec. 29 approved a series of facilities projects and contracting steps intended to keep courthouse and county facilities safe and compliant and to advance grant‑funded work.
Key approvals included: • A yearly snow‑removal contract with Tom’s Yard Care for 2026, with the facilities director authorized to issue RFPs annually and execute a contract with the lowest responsible bidder. Staff said the 2025 budget for snow removal was $25,000 and actual spending to date was about $13,000.
• Authorization for facilities to…
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