Commissioners approve $114,860 feasibility study for DA office relocation after debate over cost

Apr 22, 2026

The court approved a $114,860 feasibility and planning proposal to study relocation of the district attorney's office into vacated adult probation space; some commissioners and a public commenter questioned the cost and timing, while the DA argued functional/security planning is necessary.

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The commissioners voted to approve a feasibility proposal using Broadest Planning in the amount of $114,860 to study the possible relocation of the District Attorney's office into vacated space currently used by adult probation. The DA’s representative, Brian Baker (speaker 5), described the current probation layout as functionally unworkable for DA operations and said planning must address evidence, security and workflow needs.

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