Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Livingston County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in water utilities
Broadband buildout costs climbing
The state gave the county a six-month extension on its ARPA-funded broadband infrastructure project, relieving pressure to finish by year-end.
Nursing home EMR system replacement
The county nursing home is getting a new electronic medical records system from PointClickCare for roughly $682,000 over three years, paid from the nursing home's own budget.
Leicester regional water supply expansion
The county will pay the Water and Sewer Authority directly — up to $5.46 million from Akzo Nobel settlement funds — for water infrastructure in the Town of Leicester tied to the Retsof salt mine collapse.
Water tower repair
The county's water tower will get OSHA-required repairs and preventative maintenance under a new contract of up to $310,000.