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Fiscal court approves construction and architect contracts for courthouse restoration

Franklin County Fiscal Court · May 14, 2026
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Franklin County approved a construction-manager contract with Trace Creek (not to exceed $458,000) and an architect/engineering contract with JRA (not to exceed $365,170) for courthouse restoration; the grand staircase work was excluded pending confirmation of Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) or FEMA reimbursement.

Franklin County fiscal court voted May 13 to approve two contracts to move forward with courthouse restoration work: a not-to-exceed $458,000 construction-manager contract with Trace Creek Construction and a not-to-exceed $365,170 architect/engineering contract with JRA Architects (which excludes grand-staircase work pending outside reimbursement).

County staff said a selection committee recommended Trace Creek and that…

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