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Commissioners approve plan to upgrade jail internet and explore tower lease revenues; action pending funding source

5934249 · October 7, 2025
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County staff presented a $15,008.25 plan to upgrade internet connectivity at the county jail and reconfigure tower agreements; commissioners authorized moving forward with the agreement pending identification of a funding source, with EPICS fund and other options under consideration.

Marshall County staff and an HWC representative briefed commissioners on Oct. 6 about recurring internet outages at the county jail and a proposed plan to improve reliability for the jail’s cloud-based systems.

Dan San Martano of HWC said the county’s current service from Surf is an informal in-kind arrangement in exchange for tower space but that the arrangement has resulted in…

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