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Emergency Management building estimate near $400,000; committee discusses raising contracted service fees
Summary
Plans for the county Emergency Management building were sent for state approval; a cost estimate of $75–$80 per sq ft (roughly $400,000) was provided and staff began discussing raising the $2,500 contracted service fee the county receives from three other counties.
Committee members heard that plans for the Emergency Management building have been submitted to the Department of Safety and Professional Services for state approval and that staff are awaiting a final cost estimate.
Phil Hewitt provided an estimate of roughly $75–$80 per square foot, which the minutes note as approximately $400,000. Emergency Management Director Brandon Larson said Vernon County currently receives $2,500 from each of three other counties for contracted services and that staff had begun a conversation about raising those service fees. The committee also noted that the original project approval was capped at $350,000 and preferred to wait for final cost estimates before taking further action.
