Commission considers architect study before bidding on Hawthorne Bank building

Sep 4, 2026

Commissioners said they are consulting an architect and waiting for numbers from the bank before deciding whether to bid on the Hawthorne Bank property; no bid had been submitted at the meeting.

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Commissioners discussed the potential acquisition of the Hawthorne Bank building and said they were consulting an architect to get a ballpark cost estimate before submitting any bid. One commissioner noted there were other interested buyers but that the county would await firm numbers from the bank and the architect before proceeding.

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