Howard County to Install Two New Backup Generators; Court Discusses Pad, Utilities and Fencing

Jun 8, 2026

County officials reviewed plans to remove an old generator and metal building, pour a new concrete pad sized for two 12-foot generators, and debated fencing and gate options while coordinating utility locates with Road & Bridge.

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Howard County commissioners heard staff describe plans to remove an existing metal building and an older generator and to install two new backup generators on a newly poured concrete pad. "So we'll need to pour a new concrete pad, for the 2 new ones," the Chair said, summarizing staff recommendations for site prep and noting the existing pad will be removed.

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