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Board approves small budget amendments to fix museum fire hookup, replace siding

Fremont County Board of Commissioners · July 22, 2026

Summary

The board approved a $2,300 fix for a failed fire-suppression hookup at the Pioneer Museum covered by a foundation donation, and accepted roughly $10,000 in donations to replace Riverton Museum siding.

Commissioners approved two budget amendments to cover urgent maintenance at local museums.

A presenter asked the board to accept a $2,300 expenditure to repair a failed five-year inspection hookup for the Pioneer Museum’s fire-suppression system; the Wind River Cultural Center Foundation will provide the $2,300. The board moved, seconded and approved the item by voice vote.

The presenter also described two donations totaling roughly $10,000 earmarked to replace siding on gable ends at the Riverton Museum; commissioners moved and approved the expenditure authorization. The presenter said one donation came to the foundation and the other directly to the Riverton Museum. Staff recorded the items as separate line donations with matching expenditures.

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