Finance committee backs $857.9 million funding request for Milwaukee County courthouse complex after amendment

Sep 24, 2026

Milwaukee County finance committee recommended authorization of up to $857.948 million for the Investing in Justice Courthouse Complex (IJCC) after adopting an amendment to remove an east glass entry. The committee voted 5–2 to recommend adoption as amended; the item moves to the full board.

The full story

County supervisors on the finance committee recommended approval of capital authorization for the Investing in Justice Courthouse Complex (IJCC), voting 5–2 to send the item forward after adopting a scope‑cutting amendment. The administration asked the committee to unlock $857,948,000 to advance the replacement of the century‑old Public Safety Building and related courthouse work.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in