Abstract
Over the past decade, Hancock County has seen both successes and challenges in funding public projects, including roads, bridges, utilities, a technical school, healthcare, and retail development. Using a variety of capital sources, the county turned plans into real construction efforts that served the public good. This presentation will explore real projects with real financing—highlighting lessons learned, unexpected outcomes, and strategies that can inform and benefit similar efforts in other counties.
Session Number
63
Session Title
Hancock County’s Journey from Planning to Execution
Track Title
PROJECT MANAGEMENT/PLANNING
Location
STEW 202
Date of Version
2026
Start Date
3-17-2026 12:00 PM
End Date
3-17-2026 12:50 PM
Hancock County’s Journey from Planning to Execution
STEW 202
Over the past decade, Hancock County has seen both successes and challenges in funding public projects, including roads, bridges, utilities, a technical school, healthcare, and retail development. Using a variety of capital sources, the county turned plans into real construction efforts that served the public good. This presentation will explore real projects with real financing—highlighting lessons learned, unexpected outcomes, and strategies that can inform and benefit similar efforts in other counties.
