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Board awards animal shelter construction bid, cites ARPA funding

Sanilac County Board of Commissioners · January 21, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners approved a bid to construct the county animal shelter, awarding the contract to Bender Builders for up to $864,632 with funding described as ARPA dollars; the motion carried with no recorded dissent.

The board voted to award the county animal shelter construction contract to Jeremy Bender of Bender Builders at a cost not to exceed $864,632, with funding identified as coming from ARPA allocations.

Meeting text recorded that the bid was "awarded and authorized ... at a cost not to exceed $864,632 with funding from ARPA funds." The motion was moved and seconded, and commissioners approved it by voice vote. The record does not show any amendments to the bid, additional funding sources, or a separate financing plan; the board noted the item was an adjustment to previously approved work.

The award approval enables departmental procurement and contracting steps to proceed. Staff will return with contract paperwork and implementation details as required by county procurement rules.