Phillips County to pursue courthouse security grant; board asks historic‑registry check
Sheriff Michael Beard told commissioners the county will seek an Underfunded Courthouse Facility Grant to add a bank‑style window to secure the court clerk’s office; the board agreed to apply pending confirmation the work won’t jeopardize the courthouse’s historic‑place listing.
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Sheriff Michael Beard told the Phillips County Commissioners on July 31 that he plans to apply for the state’s Underfunded Courthouse Facility Grant, which opens Aug. 8 and closes Sept. 30, to fund security improvements at the county courthouse. Beard described a proposal to secure the court clerk’s office with a bank‑style pass‑through window similar to the county’s Communications Center and noted an in‑person presentation is required Nov. 19 at the Ralph Carr Judicial Center in Denver.
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