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Davidson County officials tentatively back $3M participation in DCC public-safety campus

Davidson County Board of Commissioners · January 8, 2026
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Summary

Davidson County Community College presented plans for a regional emergency-response training center with state funding of roughly $16 million; commissioners signaled preliminary support for a $3 million county participation for water/sewer site work and authorized staff to place the item on the Monday agenda for formal action.

Davidson County Community College on Jan. 8 presented site plans and a funding request for a regional emergency-response training campus that would include an indoor firing range, a live-burn building, a Class B fire tower and flexible classroom space.

Ginny Varner, representing Davidson County Community College, said the project has roughly $16 million from state legislative allocations (federal COVID-relief funds repurposed for…

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