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Commissioners approve sheriff’s lease for office space after questions about costs and security; one commissioner opposed
Summary
Brunswick County commissioners approved a one-year lease for 2,800 square feet of sheriff’s office space at $24,000 annually, but not before pressing staff for written confirmation on utilities, security and insurance; at least one commissioner voted no.
Brunswick County commissioners approved a lease for additional sheriff’s office workspace after questions from multiple commissioners about total costs, security and storage. The lease covers 2,800 square feet of office space for the investigative division at an annual rent of $24,000; staff said utilities are included and the first year’s rent would be paid from federal asset-forfeiture (drug-seizure) funds with future years to be included in the formal budget.
Deputy or staff presenter Emery summarized terms: the space is fenced, has cameras and an alarm system, and the rental rate is…
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