Hall County approves courthouse change order amid construction concerns, awards road project bids
Commissioners approved change order No. 6 for the courthouse project after engineers reported unsuitable soil and authorized related payments (5–2 vote); the board also awarded a road construction contract to Ramos Construction and an engineering contract for an overlay project.
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The Hall County Board of Commissioners approved change order No. 6 for the ongoing courthouse construction project after contractors encountered unsuitable soil that required additional excavation and crushed concrete backfill. The change order, which covers Court Street repair and related remediation work, passed on a 5–2 vote after commissioners questioned the volume of crushed material used and asked for clearer engineer justification.
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