Sheriff’s facilities face multiyear capital needs: EOC, security upgrades and proposed crime-lab design

Oct 1, 2025

Facilities staff described rising utilities tied to a new 100%-electric EOC, a $168,000 security-system replacement, parking-light upgrades and a multi-million-dollar crime-lab build that may require design funding now but major construction later.

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Mitch, the county facilities representative, told the Budget Committee the sheriff’s buildings-and-grounds portfolio has been unusually active this year, with several projects coming online and two major facilities—an Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and a sewer lift station—scheduled to be completed around mid-December.

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