Harrison County approves courthouse annex work, jail remodel and two elevators using OPEB funds

Sep 11, 2024

Commissioners approved using OPEB funds to fund demolition of the courthouse annex down to the first floor, remodel the first floor and basement to reestablish a jail, and install two elevators. Commissioners raised concerns about repayment plans and asked for more detailed financial planning.

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The Harrison County Commission voted Sept. 11 to move forward with a plan to remove the top of the courthouse annex, remodel the first floor and basement, reestablish jail space and install two new courthouse elevators, using funds from the county's OPEB (other post-employment benefits) reserve.

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