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CONTACT INFORMATION: Our offices are open to the public. Appointments are preferred. Please call or email 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday – Friday
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Tiya Raju
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Capital Projects Guidelines, Plans and Policies

View the guidelines, plans and policies that drive Capital Projects.

Capital Improvement Program

cover of Capital Improvement Plan

The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) is the County’s five-year roadmap for creating, maintaining and funding present and future infrastructure requirements. View lists of current and future projects.

 

Download the CIP

Guides, Policies, Resolutions

  • Prevailing Wage Information for Contractors (effective July 1, 2022)
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