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Sumter County updates: road paving bids, airport ramp funding, Magnolia Apartments delay and public concerns

Sumter County Council · March 1, 2026
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Administrator Gary Mixon updated council on multiple projects: bids forthcoming for $3.4M in road paving, a $4.468M FAA-backed airport ramp reconstruction, delay to Magnolia Apartments tax‑credit timeline, library staff transition issues, and public comments included requests for road paving and expanded transit funding.

Sumter County Administrator Gary Mixon reported progress on several capital and community projects during the July 25 council meeting.

Mixon said a Judicial Center audiovisual-system replacement is estimated at $574,202 and faces delivery delays that may push completion to January 2024. The county will issue requests for bids to pave the remaining 4.2 miles of roads covered by the 2014 capital‑projects sales tax (the 2014 Penny for Progress)…

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