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Justice Center removed as voting site; county sets 15–16 month construction timeline for campus project
Summary
A county building committee concluded the Justice Center will not be used as a voting location for security reasons; county staff outlined a phased campus construction schedule with bids due in July and construction expected to start in August and finish roughly November 2026.
Washington County building committee members and staff announced that the Justice Center will no longer be used as a public voting site, and staff presented a phased schedule for a multi-phase campus construction project that is expected to take about 15–16 months.
Scott, a county staff member, told the committee that "Brad Stern, our county attorney, wrote an opinion that he did not believe that that would be an allowable use within the Justice Center" and…
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