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Board approves $22.45 million in budget amendments; authorizes $6.28 million in vendor payments for Reed Mountain and radio project
Summary
The Botetourt County Board of Supervisors approved $22,454,922 in budget amendments and authorized large vendor disbursements, including $882,002.98 to MB Contractors and $5,398,584.30 to Motorola tied to the Reed Mountain Fire & Dispatch Center and the public‑safety radio project. Staff will execute grant agreements following county‑attorney review.
The Botetourt County Board of Supervisors voted to approve $22,454,922 in amendments to the county's FY2025‑26 budget, covering a suite of appropriations including a roughly $4.8 million third‑quarter appropriation for schools and multimillion‑dollar appropriations to capital projects and grant awards.
Miss Davis, the county staff member managing the financial presentation, told the board the package includes roughly $8.34 million from fund balance for the Reed Mountain Fire and Dispatch Center and about $6.5 million for the county's public‑safety radio project, both of which staff expect to partially reimburse through forthcoming financing. "This is to cover those appropriations and needs until we can do that based on financing decisions,"…
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