Commissioners hear jail maintenance update and compare construction costs
At the Feb. 20 court meeting commissioners reviewed jail maintenance work orders and discussed a roof repair and facility cost comparisons presented at a conference, including a contrasting new-jail price of $166 million for 336 beds versus the county's $72 million project.
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The court reviewed jail maintenance projects and work orders; county staff reported 68 outstanding work orders last week and commissioners emphasized timely spring repairs and visible rural patrols. A committee member noted the practical urgency of preparations for spring rains given maintenance needs.
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