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Budget includes major capital commitments — investing in Justice courthouse, forensic science facility, Mitchell Park Domes restoration
Summary
The recommended capital program includes funding commitments for the Investing in Justice courthouse complex, the forensic science and protective medicine facility, Mitchell Park Domes restoration, zoo entrance, and airport projects; staff said some figures remain estimates and additional planning will refine costs.
Milwaukee County’s recommended 2026 capital budget, previewed at the Finance Committee, includes several sizable projects the county has been planning for years and a set of new or continuing commitments to facilities.
County comptroller staff described the capital program as 66 projects with net county financing of about $99 million. Notable items cited in the presentation include a $15.8 million County property-tax levy commitment toward the Investing in Justice courthouse complex…
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