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Madison County delays decision on jail expansion, seeks tighter cost estimate
Summary
Commissioners reviewed a proposal to estimate the cost of adding a second pod to the new Madison County jail and voted to continue the item so staff can obtain more accurate pricing and coordinate financing and construction timing.
Madison County commissioners on Monday agreed to delay a decision on moving forward with a planned expansion of the county jail and instead authorized staff to obtain a more accurate cost estimate.
The request came from county construction staff, who said original jail plans anticipated completing a second pod and allowed space for two additional pods on site. The consultant proposal before the…
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