Chester City Investment
Summary
A $311,000 contract with BSS Contractors will rehabilitate the historic 1724 Chester Courthouse, paid for entirely by a National Park Service Semiquincentennial grant.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
Costs up to $311,000, fully covered by a federal grant.
Anyone who values the county's historic sites — the project costs local taxpayers nothing.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Chester receiver reveals fiscal target the city must meet to exit bankruptcy
Chester receiver reveals fiscal target the city must meet to exit bankruptcy WHYY
County Council - Sep 16, 2026
Council Member Phillips touted nearly $100 million in new state and county investment in Chester — including about $3 million in county grant funds — for roads, violence prevention, blight remediation, and economic growth.
County Council - Jan 7, 2026
A $311,000 contract with BSS Contractors will rehabilitate the historic 1724 Chester Courthouse, paid for entirely by a National Park Service Semiquincentennial grant.
County Council - Jan 6, 2026
A $311,000 contract with BSS Contractors to rehabilitate the historic 1724 Chester Courthouse, paid for with a National Park Service Semiquincentennial Grant.
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