Final Payment Release for Hurricane Milton Debris Cleanup

Original title: Release of Retainage to Ceres Environmental Services, Inc. for Hurricane Milton Debris Removal

Record date · May 6, 2025

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What This Bill Does

The Board of County Commissioners has approved the release of withheld funds () to Ceres Environmental Services, Inc. for their work on debris removal following Hurricane Milton.

Why it matters

This action completes the financial obligation to the contractor for cleanup services performed after Hurricane Milton, closing out the project's payment cycle.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Ceres Environmental Services, Inc.

The company receives the final withheld payment for services rendered.

Indirectly affected

County Taxpayers

County funds are disbursed to fulfill the contractual obligation for disaster cleanup.

Key Facts

The Board of County Commissioners approved the release of retainage funds.
The payment is issued to Ceres Environmental Services, Inc.
The services provided were for debris removal related to Hurricane Milton.
The file identifier for this action is 25-0518.

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The item was introduced on April 23, 2025.
The status of the item is marked as 'Passed'.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 'retainage'?

is a portion of a contract price that is withheld by the government until the project is completed to ensure all work is finished according to specifications.

Does this payment affect future debris removal services?

The document indicates this is a release of funds for work already performed, effectively closing out the payment process for this specific contract.

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