Vigo County adds $520,000 to cover a run of building-maintenance emergencies
Who it touches: Vigo County taxpayers, and anyone who uses county buildings that depend on this equipment.
The county's building maintenance budget needed an additional $500,000 after a run of unexpected equipment failures this year — including compressors, a water heater, and a rented chiller — plus $20,000 more for maintenance staff overtime.
Sources
- Building maintenance needs an additional $500,000, and what broke, 34:310:34:31 (34 minutes 31 seconds)
- Total need calculated at $520,000, 35:220:35:22 (35 minutes 22 seconds)
- Committee approves the $520,000, 35:520:35:52 (35 minutes 52 seconds)
Outcome
Approved, $520,000 total
Approved, $520,000 total: $500,000 for repairs and $20,000 for overtime.
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