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County officials say crime lab needs outgrew existing space; project estimate rose from $1M to about $2M
Summary
County staff briefed the budget committee on crime-lab space pressures, evidence storage challenges and that the 2024 $1 million placeholder for the crime lab likely understates the current need, with present estimates closer to $2 million for build-out.
The committee heard that Davis County's crime lab and evidence storage capacity is strained and that a 2024 budget placeholder of $1 million is now considered insufficient for the envisioned build-out.
Curtis Cove, county controller, told the committee that the 2024 budget included $1 million for a crime-lab build-out above the jail,…
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