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Commissioners flag substantial repair needs at county jail and note ongoing fire watch
Rockingham County Commission · December 24, 2025
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Summary
During commission reports, members who toured the jail described extensive wiring, infrastructure and 911/dispatch constraints; staff said a fire watch remains while Honeywell works to resolve alarm relays and the fire department will do a final walkthrough.
A commissioner reported a recent walkthrough of the county jail and raised concerns about significant renovation needs, including infrastructure and technology that will affect future capital budgets.
“There's no Internet. There's no infrastructure,” the commissioner said during his report, describing…
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