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Commissioners’ $650,000 Rainy Day allocation for courthouse remodel reapproved by council
Summary
Council reapproved $650,000 from the Rainy Day fund to allow the commissioners to proceed with a courthouse remodel; the commissioners had not spent the money in 2025 and the council approved reappropriation unanimously.
The Miami County Council reauthorized $650,000 from the Rainy Day fund on Jan. 20 so the commissioners can proceed with a courthouse remodel in 2026. Commissioner Musselman told the council the $650,000 figure represents a high-end estimate that could change depending on demolition and construction findings; the contractors and staff will refine costs as work begins.
Councilman Fruth moved to approve the reauthorization and the motion carried 7-0. Shortly after, Jacob Chavez of Elevatus provided a Zoom presentation to outline the basics of the courthouse remodel project and next steps to move from planning to construction.
