Story County board authorizes release of bids for Emergency Operations Center renovations

Jun 23, 2026

Supervisors approved releasing bids for EOC renovations, including audio-visual upgrades and removal of a wall to create a larger, modular operations room. Staff presented an estimated construction cost of about $182,000, under the $200,000 budgeted amount.

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The board authorized release of construction bids for renovations to the county Emergency Operations Center. Staff described a project to remove an interior wall, reintroduce the original open footprint, add in-floor receptacles and data connections, and modernize audio-visual systems so the space can be configured flexibly during training and emergency operations. Joby said the current construction estimate is about $182,000, which staff said remains below the $200,000 that the board had budgeted for this work.

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