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Codington County approves bid advertising and testing contract as jail project advances

6441749 · August 6, 2025
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On Aug. 5 the Codington County Commission authorized advertising bid package 2 for the new jail, accepted a proposal for construction materials testing and discussed project financing and a groundbreaking scheduled for Aug. 18.

Codington County Commissioners on Aug. 5 authorized advertising for bid package 2 of the county's new jail project and approved hiring a firm to perform construction materials testing and special inspections, steps officials said are needed before the county proceeds with the next construction phase.

The commission voted to advertise bid package 2 after a motion from Commissioner Gable and a second from Commissioner Schwere; the motion carried on a voice vote. Commissioner Gable said the advertised package covers the interior and remaining trade work following the earlier site-and-envelope package. "This is basically the rest of everything,…

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