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Consultant outlines master facilities plan and proposed new judicial center for Fauquier County

Fauquier County Board of Supervisors · January 15, 2026
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Summary

Dewberry presented Phase 3 of a 10-year master facilities plan recommending a new judicial center near existing sheriff and detention facilities, increasing court-related space from roughly 34,000 to 61,500 net square feet (gross about 89,200) and outlining an April design start with completion of construction projected into FY2031.

Consultants from Dewberry presented results of Phase 3 of the county’s master facilities plan, focusing on a proposed new judicial center sited between the sheriff’s office and the adult detention center. The firm said the study moves the county from about 34,000 square feet of court-related space to a 10-year projection of roughly 61,500 net square feet, yielding a gross building estimate of about 89,200 square feet.

"The goal was a 10 year master plan for the capital facilities for the county to understand what's the best use of the county properties," the lead presenter said, describing six concept options and the team’s selection of a preferred site. The presentation noted Historic District and zoning constraints and said a special-use permit and…

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