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Resident presses county for clarity after International Falls leaders seek space for police department
Summary
A resident asked the county board to clarify whether the city police department has been told county space is available after city council members reported outreach; county staff said the city must specify space needs and the county is open to discussing reusing the former law-enforcement center.
A member of the public asked the Koochiching County Board during Jan. 14 public comment to clarify whether county officials had responded to an inquiry from the City of International Falls about leasing space in the county’s former law-enforcement facility.
Bill Valentine told the board he attended a city committee meeting where council members said they had reached out to the county and not received an answer. He asked the county to publicly identify who contacted the county and whether space was available. “I…
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