Courthouse expansion nears substantial completion; county reports project on budget

Feb 25, 2026

Deschutes County's courthouse expansion is approaching substantial completion (target March 27). Contractors reported exterior cladding, rooftop mechanical units and interiors progressing; construction cost to date ~$34.7M and owner/contractor contingencies remain in place.

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County facilities staff and contractors provided the Board of County Commissioners a monthly update Feb. 25 on the courthouse expansion project, reporting steady progress on exterior cladding, site work, mechanical systems and interior finishes.

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