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Tioga County Legislature OKs $22K for asbestos abatement

Tioga County Legislature OKs $22K for asbestos abatement

Outside of the Tioga County Courthouse Photo: Saga Communications


OWEGO, NY (607NewsNow) — Tioga County is spending more money on a construction project.

$22,500 will go toward asbestos abatement services at the Tioga County Courthouse and Court Annex Building. The unanticipated cost stems from a roof replacement project.

The Tioga County Legislature unanimously approved the funding on April 14.

RELATED: Tioga County lawmakers approve vehicle wash equipment purchases

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