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Council OKs $1.79 million renovation of police regional training center at former armory site

3575034 · May 29, 2025
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The council awarded a $1,793,000 contract to Watson Commercial Construction to renovate a training center and related facilities on the armory property, creating classroom space, a gym and upgraded restrooms and security for regional police training and a substation role.

The Tyler City Council approved a $1,793,000 contract to renovate space at the former armory site into a regional police training center and substation.

Police and city staff outlined a multi‑year effort to develop regional training capacity and expand the department’s academy. The planned renovation covers…

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