Russell County Hospital plans addition; CEO estimates $35 million project and April/May start

Mar 10, 2025

CEO Scott Thompson told the fiscal court the hospital plans to start work on a new addition in April or May with an estimated 16–18 month construction schedule and an approximate total cost of $35 million; Thompson said the hospital reduced its tax rate by 1% and expects to finance the project.

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Scott Thompson, identified in the minutes as CEO, updated the Russell County Fiscal Court on plans for a new addition to Russell County Hospital. Thompson said work is anticipated to begin in April or May, with a projected completion window of 16 to 18 months.

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