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Commission approves replacement of insurance-covered Sterl Hall rooftop units, declines county-funded full replacement

Dickinson County Board of County Commissioners · March 26, 2026
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Summary

After insurer agreed to cover four heavily damaged rooftop HVAC units at Sterl Hall but denied four additional units, the board voted to replace the insured units and approve replacement of thermostats; commissioners declined immediate county funding to replace the remaining four units and discussed timing, storm season risk and budget implications.

The Board of County Commissioners reopened a tabled HVAC contract from KBK for Sterl Hall after staff confirmed an insurance response that would not cover four of eight rooftop units damaged in a hail-producing storm.

Facilities staff and KBK recommended replacing all eight units to avoid overworking the remaining units and to minimize crane mobilization costs. Insurance covers four units that the adjuster labeled as total losses; the insurer concluded the remaining units showed older,…

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