Board approves utilities appropriations, retains funds and maintenance bond for water projects

Aug 28, 2026

The commissioners approved several utilities resolutions including transfers and appropriation increases for solid waste and a transmission-main rehabilitation, a final payment and release of retainage of $29,619.88, and acceptance of a three‑year maintenance bond for $6,368,083 for the Aquarius water treatment project.

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The Lake County Board of Commissioners approved multiple resolutions affecting the Department of Utilities: an appropriation and cash transfer in the Solid Waste Fund for project 513L20262026 (landfill work), an increase in appropriations and transfers for the Water Fund for the Transmission Main Rehabilitation Section 3 (project 482W2024), and final-payment actions for the Aquarius Water Treatment Plant switchgear and generator improvement project (435W2020).

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