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Taylor County approves $4.43 million increase for Doctors’ Memorial Hospital resiliency retrofit

Taylor County Board of County Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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The Taylor County commission unanimously approved Amendment 2 to a state CDBG‑MIT grant, raising the Doctors’ Memorial Hospital roofing and hardening project budget from $2.5 million to $6,931,981 to add a permanent generator, communications upgrades and floodproofing.

The Taylor County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved Amendment 2 to State of Florida Department of Commerce grant agreement #10183 on Feb. 17, increasing funding for the Doctors' Memorial Hospital roofing retrofit and resiliency project from $2.5 million to $6,931,981.

Grants writer Melody Cox told the board the project budget will increase by $4,431,981 "to harden the structure and increase resiliency at DMH." Cox…

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