Stephens County approves $75,000 JMA Architecture study despite judge’s call to delay

Mar 25, 2025

The Stephens County board voted to accept a roughly $75,000 architectural and engineering proposal from JMA Architecture to evaluate the government building and produce a program of space, after Judge Urban and others urged tabling the item and a more comprehensive downtown study.

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The Stephens County Board of Commissioners voted to accept a proposal from JMA Architecture for architectural and engineering services to evaluate the county’s government building and develop a program of space. The contract was described as a two‑phase effort: phase one (site evaluation) expected to take about 45 days and phase two (program development and possible addition planning) about 75 days, with a total estimated cost of roughly $75,000.

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