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County hires Orb/CDG for courthouse assessment and approves Annex asbestos remediation

Traverse County Board of Commissioners · August 2, 2026
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Summary

Traverse County contracted Orb Management (with Collaborative Design Group) to assess the courthouse complex and approved asbestos abatement and other remediation steps for the 1974 Annex Building basement following an indoor air and mold investigation.

Traverse County authorized Orb Management to contract with Collaborative Design Group to perform a design and construction assessment of the courthouse complex, including structural, roofing and energy‑use reviews. Orb and Collaborative Design representatives described the assessment steps and timetable; the board authorized contracting to proceed.

Separately, after receiving a Limited Indoor Air Quality and Mold Investigation report and a Remediation Protocol from Nova Consulting Group, Inc., the board approved asbestos abatement work in the 1974 Annex Building basement by Assessco Environmental Services, Inc., for $6,360 and engaged ServiceMaster to complete ongoing cleanup work. The board discussed attic bat exclusion and deferred some decisions pending the full courthouse assessment report.