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County reports progress on nursing‑home upgrades, orders 44 cemetery headstones
Summary
Facilities staff reported completion rates and improvements: new flooring installed in sheriff's and probation/parole offices, new ACs for server rooms, nursing‑home cabinet unit heaters ~95% complete, and 44 new headstones ordered for the county cemetery.
In a broad facilities update, county staff said multiple projects are complete or near completion. The sheriff's office fencing and flooring projects are finished, probation and parole offices received new flooring, and county server rooms and the sheriff's communications shed have had new air‑conditioning units installed within the past year.
Staff reported the installation of nursing‑home cabinet unit heaters is approximately 95% complete and that 44 new headstones have been ordered for the county cemetery, with engraving to begin shortly. The presenter said many projects have come in under budget, creating a small projected surplus for the maintenance budget and allowing some additional work (for example, carpet and mini‑split AC units in certain county offices).
"They said it almost feels like brand new space to them, so they they, they're very, very happy with it," the staff representative said when describing the reaction to the new flooring. Staff characterized the overall status as encouraging, noting ARPA and other budget investments have supported the upgrades and should extend the useful life of county facilities.
