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New county project manager outlines five‑year capital plan and push for preventive maintenance

Blount County Budget Committee · March 28, 2026
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Blount County hired an architect‑project manager and is shifting capital into planning and preventive maintenance; officials described a five‑year capital plan, prioritized roofs, HVAC and building envelopes, and a maintenance software target to reduce emergency expenditures.

Budget committee members heard from Brian Baldwin and newly hired project manager Travis Brooks about a restructured approach to county buildings and capital work. Baldwin said the county has split general services into project management and maintenance; Brooks, the new project manager and an architect, described a…

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