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Sedgwick County officials outline capital plan: juvenile campus, election office move and admin building options
Summary
Commissioner Jim Howell reviewed several county capital projects at a Derby town hall, including a $22 million juvenile campus rebuild, the election office relocation, the county’s role in a state‑funded mental health hospital, and ongoing work to identify a long‑term county administrative building solution.
At a Feb. 1 town hall in Derby, Commissioner Jim Howell described multiple Sedgwick County capital projects in planning or early implementation and said the commission is weighing options to replace long‑term leased office space.
Howell identified projects and statuses: a planned $22 million rebuilding of the juvenile campus to consolidate residential and correctional spaces; county oversight and logistical support for a state‑funded mental‑health facility to be built near MacArthur and Meridian (state to own…
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