County moves forward on courthouse security remodel; library seeks temporary space

Sep 30, 2025

Lake County facilities staff asked commissioners to ratify a $9,000 design contract for a third-floor courthouse security remodel and discussed a temporary lease to keep the Christmas Valley Library open while a new building is under construction.

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Facilities and Properties Manager David Berman told the Lake County Board on Sept. 30 that the Courthouse Security Committee recommended remodeling the third floor to enhance security for the Circuit Court, District Attorney's Office, jury room and jail entry, and that the committee selected Steele Architects to produce a design for $9,000. Berman said he had signed the contract and asked the board to ratify the agreement in regular session.

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