Martin County approves $74 million operations facility agreement, votes 4–1 to authorize bonds

Apr 21, 2026

The Board approved a negotiated comprehensive agreement and related bond authorization to build a consolidated Martin County operations facility — a 114,000‑square‑foot complex with a guaranteed maximum price of $74 million — after staff described financing using half‑cent sales tax revenue bonds; Commissioner Vargas dissented.

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Martin County commissioners voted to approve a comprehensive agreement with the proposed private partner and to authorize bond financing for a new county operations facility, approving the measure 4–1 with Commissioner Vargas dissenting.

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