The Fairfield city government has announced that the last of the salvaged items from the former Department of Transportation buildings on Briggs Avenue have been removed and donated to the Fairfield Re-Store.
In total, an estimated $3,000 worth of items were sold directly by the City, $3,500 worth of items were sold or will be sold by the Re-store, $1,000 of items were given to other local nonprofits, and $15,000 to $20,000 of ceiling tiles, furniture, landscaping blocks, and miscellaneous equipment were salvaged and used by city departments, totaling roughly $25,000 in salvaged items.
Bidding for the demolition of the buildings will occur in the next few months with demolition set to begin in late spring or early summer.