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Lancaster County hears progress report on new detention center; project 42% complete, on budget

Lancaster County Council · December 11, 2025
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Contractor Chad Catledge told Lancaster County Council the new detention center is roughly 42% complete, with $37 million spent of a $90 million budget and a target to top out by February and reach substantial completion late this year.

Chad Catledge updated Lancaster County Council on the county's detention center construction, reporting "roughly 42% complete" and progress across utilities, footings, tilt-wall pours and interior masonry.

Catledge told council the total project budget remains $90,000,000 and that construction costs to date are "just a little over $32,000,000," with soft costs (land, fees) of about $5.5 million — putting the project…

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