Commission to ask contractor about courtroom audio work after users cite persistent problems

Aug 17, 2026

Commissioners reviewed a proposal to repair courtroom audio and were advised by a consultant and judge to begin with soundboards; county counsel was asked to draft a letter to architect/contractor Goldberg seeking responsibility for corrective work.

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Commissioners reviewed documentation and complaints about the courthouse courtroom audio. A member reported that a consultant and Judge Hart recommended beginning the fix by installing soundboards around the courtroom: "He said that's the 1st place he would start would be the soundboards going around the courtroom." Commissioners discussed a rough estimate (about $29,000 referenced in discussion) and whether the county could seek remedy from the original architect or contractor.

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