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Hancock County moves forward on jail chiller; commissioners review generator and IT HVAC options

Hancock County Commissioners · March 19, 2026
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Summary

At the March 19 meeting commissioners authorized jail staff to proceed with a grant-supported chiller project and reviewed replacement quotes for an outside generator (diesel $105,539; natural gas $182,524) and IT HVAC controls; no final generator purchase decision was recorded.

Hancock County commissioners on March 19 heard updates on facilities projects at the jail and other county buildings and authorized staff to continue planning and procurement.

Captain Sterrett briefed the board on a new chiller for the Hancock County jail, including a grant that will cover a portion of the cost. The board confirmed they want Sterrett to move forward with the project and indicated belief the chiller work can be completed this year.

During a 10:30 a.m. meeting with county maintenance and IT staff, Adam Miller reviewed options…

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