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Bonds and debt items in Durham County, between 12 Oct 2025 and 12 Oct 2026

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Bonds and debt19
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  1. Mon, Oct 5 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    Moves $1 million in unrestricted opioid settlement money into a new fund to buy a seven-bedroom house on Holloway Street, appraised at $770,000, from a supportive housing nonprofit for the Justice Services Department's transition house. Staff found renovating the current house too costly, and $739,041 in county cash s…
  2. Mon, Oct 5 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    Adds $2 million in county cash to the museum's 2022 bond project, raising it to $7.85 million. The museum reports a $3.5 million gap from inflation and tariffs. The money would let it sign contracts for the restaurant, the last project, while it raises private funds.
  3. Mon, Sep 28 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    Starts the borrowing of up to $30 million through a revenue bond anticipation note for wastewater work, mainly the Chin Page Road lift station, force main and sewer lines. It asks the Local Government Commission to approve a private sale to a lender and names the financing team.
  4. Mon, Sep 14 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    Adoption of the 2026 Agriculture Development and Farmland Preservation Plan from the Farmland Protection Advisory Board. The county adopted its first in December 2009.
    Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
  5. Mon, Sep 14 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    Closing out six completed Durham Public Schools capital projects: $48,404.11 moves to the county debt service fund and $12,517.87 to the county lottery account for future allocation, and the project budgets drop to zero.
    Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
  6. Mon, Sep 14 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    A $300,000 easement maintenance contract for county utilities with Stormwater Operations Specialists, with a ceiling of $325,000, paid from the sewer enterprise fund.
    Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
  7. Mon, Sep 14 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    Appropriating $48,919,120 to the new emergency operations center capital project and authorizing a construction manager at risk guaranteed maximum price contract with Bordeaux Construction Company, not to exceed $45,422,037 including alternates and owner's contingency.
    Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
  8. Mon, Sep 14 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    The board would back a financing agreement between Durham Public Schools and Insight Investments LLC to buy about 1,996 interactive classroom panels for $5,302,859.41. Payments would run five annual installments of $1,060,571.88 through 2031. The county commits no new money; it is pledging that its ongoing school appr…
    Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
  9. Tue, Sep 8 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    A capital project amendment appropriating $48,919,120 for the new Emergency Operations Center, with a construction manager at-risk guaranteed maximum price contract with Bordeaux Construction not to exceed $45,422,037.
  10. Mon, Aug 3 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    Appointment of the county's voting delegate for the 2026 NC Association of County Commissioners annual conference.
  11. Mon, Jul 13 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
  12. Mon, Jun 22 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    Authorizes issuance of up to $185 million in General Obligation Bonds under previously approved bond orders, structured as a draw program.
    Consent agenda Bonds and debt
  13. Mon, Jun 22 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
  14. Tue, May 26 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    A resolution authorizing up to $100 million in General Obligation Bonds, drawing on school, community college, and museum bond authority approved by voters in the November 2022 referendum, to be sold competitively to the lowest-interest-cost bidder.
  15. Mon, Apr 27 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    A hearing, adoption of the bond order and adoption of the bond resolution for series 2026B refunding bonds - borrowing to replace existing debt on better terms rather than to fund new projects.
  16. Mon, Apr 27 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    The board planned to hold a public hearing and then adopt the bond order and resolution authorizing up to $240 million in refunding bonds, with Parker Poe serving as bond counsel.
    Public hearing Bonds and debt
  17. Mon, Apr 13 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    Findings of fact, authority to apply to the Local Government Commission, introduction of the bond order and a resolution calling a public hearing, for up to $240,000,000 of general obligation refunding bonds, Series 2026B.
    Findings resolution, bond order introduction and resolution calling an April 27 hearing each adopted unanimously (voice votes, per the recording)
    Resolution Bonds and debt
  18. Dec 8, 2025 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    Twelve items in one vote. The largest is $865,273.57 with Stryker for ambulance equipment: eleven power cot loading systems, 45 stair chairs and seven mechanical CPR devices. Also $1,524,565 to HDR Engineering for the East Durham rail project, most of it grant money with a $305,000 local match; $369,949 in year-four f…
  19. Nov 3, 2025 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    The county's financial advisor, DEC Associates, presents strategies for preserving Durham's bond rating while funding the multi-year capital improvement plan.

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