
# Vigo County adds $520,000 to cover a run of building-maintenance emergencies

## What happened
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.

## The outcome
Approved, $520,000 total: $500,000 for repairs and $20,000 for overtime.

## Sources
- [Building maintenance needs an additional $500,000, and what broke, 34:31](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=2071)
- [Total need calculated at $520,000, 35:22](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=2122)
- [Committee approves the $520,000, 35:52](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SI1Sw5K1LHE&t=2152)

*Also known as: building maintenance budget · fund 1233 · county buildings repairs*
