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Utilities Department Office Building Purchase

Summary

The county is spending $3.7 million (utility fund money, not taxes) to buy an office for Utilities, whose current leased building has black mold. Commissioner Dallari raised questions about cost per square foot, but the board voted unanimously after discussion.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jun 9, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

$3.7 million purchase, with $4 million transferred from Water and Sewer Fund reserves — paid by utility customers, not property taxes.

✅Who benefits

Utilities employees moved out of a moldy leased building; utility customers get operations closer to the water plants.

⚠️Who could be affected

Taxpayers lose another property from the tax rolls, as Commissioner Dallari noted.

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