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Fayette County commissioners approve contract changes, water-plant amendment, budget moves and K-9 purchase
Summary
At their March 9 meeting, Fayette County Commissioners unanimously approved payment of bills, advanced and appropriated funds for airport projects, authorized bids for a county pavement-marking program, approved major change orders on water-system contracts that incorporate City of Wilmington requirements, accepted a $133,270.92 water-plant amendment, and authorized the purchase of a trained K-9.
The Fayette County Board of Commissioners — James D. Garland, Tony Anderson and Donald L. Fleak — unanimously approved a package of routine payments, budget moves and contract actions at their March 9, 2026, meeting in Washington Court House, Ohio.
Commissioner Tony Anderson moved to pay the bills as presented and to approve a set of related advances and appropriations; Commissioner Donald L. Fleak seconded the motion, and the vote was recorded as three ayes. The board approved two advances to airport projects totaling $60,000 ($25,500 for apron pavement sealing and $34,500 for a wind cone) and an additional General Fund transfer appropriation of $107,609.35.
Why it matters: the meeting bundled financial housekeeping with larger infrastructure decisions that affect the county's water and wastewater projects and the county airport.
Major procurement and contract actions
The commissioners authorized the Fayette County Engineer, Jason Little, to advertise for bids on the 2026 Fayette County Pavement Marking Program, with an engineer's estimate of $113,975.65…
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