Perry County Commission OKs inmate-housing deal with Marengo County and multiple construction change orders

Feb 10, 2026

At its Feb. 10 meeting the Perry County Commission approved a contract to house inmates in Marengo County, signed small maintenance and engineering contracts, and approved several construction change orders, some over commissioner objections.

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The Perry County Commission voted Feb. 10 to contract with neighboring Marengo County to house Perry County inmates and approved several construction-related change orders and maintenance contracts, minutes show.

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