Budget Watch

Arlington: $33,819 to Pennon Construction Co. of Seattle for the Arlington Airport office expansion project.

  • $3,750 to Stillaguamish Senior Center for the center’s wellness program.

    Lake Stevens: $17,074 to Snohomish County Diking District No. 2 in an annual payment for water management.

  • $5,250 to Feldman &Lee of Lynnwood for public defender services.

    $576 to Advantage Building Services of Everett for janitorial services.

    Marysville: $1,231 to the state Department of Corrections for inmate meals.

  • $336 to Pacific Power Products of Kent for sprinkler head parts.

    $224 to Crescent Electrical Supply of Bothell for switches and covers.

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