Carroll County approves generator upgrade after contractor reports code-violating conduit under annex

Jun 29, 2026

Commissioners voted 2–1 to approve a generator replacement and related trenching after Gemini Electric reported wiring beneath the annex is buried in deteriorating sewer pipe and does not meet code; the upgrade ensures backup power for the jail and nursing home and will require additional site work and costs.

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Carroll County commissioners voted on June 29 to approve an upgraded backup generator and associated trenching after a contractor told the board existing wiring to the annex was buried in sewer pipe and did not meet electrical code.

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