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Commissioners assign reviews of county properties and possible reuse of the jail
Houghton County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary
The board directed commissioners to research county properties and potential reuse of the county jail, assigning specific parcels and tasks but taking no formal action to sell or repurpose facilities.
At the Aug. 15 meeting the Houghton County Board discussed county-owned properties and options for the county jail but made no formal decision on reuse or disposition.
Chairman Tom Tikkanen opened the discussion of county properties. Commissioners Glenn Anderson and Joel Keranen were tasked with researching county properties and the Transfer Station; Commissioner Roy Britz was…
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