Public works secures used concrete blocks, saving about $4,000
Apr 20, 2026
Apr 20, 2026
Public Works Director David Bowne recommended buying used concrete blocks for bridge and low‑water crossing repairs, saying they cost roughly 40% less and would save the county about $4,000; commissioners approved the purchase up to $9,000.
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Public Works Director David Bowne told commissioners staff found used concrete blocks suitable for bridge repairs and low‑water crossings and recommended purchasing them at about a 40% discount compared with regular cost, estimating a savings of roughly $4,000.
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