Commissioners flag basement flooding, drainage as key risk in potential purchase

Oct 6, 2026

Commissioners cited recent basement water intrusion during a 2.5-inch rain, questioned whether interior fixes could prevent future flooding, and recommended engineering and architect involvement before committing to extensive renovations.

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KERR COUNTY — Several commissioners told the court on Oct. 5 that basement flooding and drainage at county facilities are a significant concern when considering acquisition and reuse of the former police station at 429 Sidney Baker.

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