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Commission OKs $160,000 in school capital spending for alarms and transportation roof
Summary
Washington County commissioners approved two Education Capital Projects Fund expenditures on Feb. 9, 2026: up to $60,000 for security alarm upgrades and up to $100,000 for repair/replacement of the Washington County Schools transportation building roof.
The Washington County Commission approved two Education Capital Projects Fund expenditures on Feb. 9, 2026: Resolution 26-01-06 authorized up to $60,000 in FY26 for security alarm system upgrades, and Resolution 26-01-07 authorized up to $100,000 in FY26 for repair or replacement of the roof on the Washington County Schools transportation building.
Both resolutions were moved by Commissioner Ben Carder (security alarms moved and seconded by Jerome Fitzgerald; roof repair moved by Carder and seconded by Lewis Wexler) and adopted by roll call with all commissioners recorded as voting for the measures. The resolutions identify the Education Capital Projects Fund as the source of spending for FY26.
The meeting record does not provide vendor names, project timelines, or a breakdown of how the funds will be allocated across campuses or individual systems. The transcript lists the authorizing dollar amounts and the unanimous commission votes; further administrative details would likely appear in the staff project files or later commission materials.
