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Votes at a glance: Trumbull County commissioners approve contracts, permits and personnel actions
Summary
At the meeting the board approved dozens of routine items: bids, professional services agreements, permits, three retirements, equipment purchases and ARPA funding adjustments; the session included several formal roll-call votes listed below.
The Board of Trumbull County Commissioners approved multiple procurement items, personnel actions and permit concurrences during the session. Highlights and formal outcomes recorded in the meeting include:
- Jail housing agreement with the city of Warren: approved; three-year term with payments of $500,000 (2026), $515,000 (2027) and $530,450 (2028).
- Declan Construction awarded contract for Trumbull County Coroner's office renovation at 640 North River Road in Warren for $569,000; president authorized to sign the contract.
- ODOT professional services agreement approved with Environmental Design Group LLC for State Route 193 pedestrian safety improvements for $201,418.
- AECOM engineering agreements authorized for Vienna package-plant conversion (not-to-exceed $227,651) and Mineral Ridge booster pump design (not-to-exceed $148,991).
- Purchase of Ford F-604 service-body crane truck for Sanitary Engineers department from Emtek for $227,295 approved.
- Ratified engineering selection (Baker Bednar Snyder & Associates) for roof replacement at the Adult Justice Center/Jail; negotiated price $125,000.
- Personnel actions: acceptance of retirement of John Gargano (Director, Job & Family Services) effective 08/01/2026; retirement of Nedra Blake effective 07/31/2026; retirement of Blake Peterson (Building Inspector) effective 08/01/2026; and the personnel transfer of Benjamin Wilson (water laborer to meter reader) effective 06/25/2026.
- ARPA amendment approved to increase funding for the Mecca Township town hall/childcare project from $175,000 to $275,000 with an additional $100,000 in ARPA funds.
The clerk recorded roll-call votes for each motion and the meetings' video recordings were accepted as the official minutes. Where dollar amounts were read into the record, the figures above reflect the amounts stated during the meeting.
