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Commission approves $724,685 courtroom build‑out for Judge Nichols after debate over need and security
Sumner County Board of Commissioners · November 12, 2025
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Summary
After reviewing bids and state requirements, commissioners approved a $724,685.13 build‑out for a fifth‑floor courtroom to serve Judge Nichols, with discussion about alternative uses, security and whether a lower‑cost option would suffice.
Sumner County commissioners voted to approve construction and furnishing of a new courtroom on the fifth floor to serve Judge Nichols, after staff presented bids and answered questions about security and specifications.
Miss Browning (finance) told the board the construction cost is $659,685.13, contingency…
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