Jail renovation nearing completion
Summary
The jail roof project is 75% done, but crews found bad gutters, dryer vents and other repairs that added $25,900 to the contract. The judge noted fixing these now avoids costlier work later.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 30, 2026.
Impact analysis
Adds $25,900 to the jail roof contract, bringing it to $383,900, still within budgeted funds.
Jail staff and inmates benefit from a leak-free, warrantied roof.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Commissioners Court — Regular Meeting — 2026-06-30
The accounts payable approval included roughly $155,000 described as the final payments on the jail renovation project, which appears close to finished.
Commissioners Court — Regular Meeting — 2026-02-24
The jail roof project is 75% done, but crews found bad gutters, dryer vents and other repairs that added $25,900 to the contract. The judge noted fixing these now avoids costlier work later.
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