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Brown County approves purchase of two new jail air‑conditioning units
Summary
Brown County officials approved replacing two failing air‑conditioning units at the county jail after staff presented multiple repair and replacement bids and recommended full replacement as more durable and cost‑effective.
Brown County commissioners approved the purchase of two new air‑conditioning units for the county jail after staff advised that multiple components in the existing 13‑year‑old system were failing.
Staff member told the commission that condenser coils in the kitchen and evaporative coils in D‑wing were failing and that repair estimates ranged from about $26,000 to $42,000 per unit. "To replace them both, the cheapest bid I've got is $52,004.20," the…
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