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Sheriff, court officials brief county board on courthouse and courtroom security
Summary
Sheriff Timothy Wilz and courthouse staff presented a PowerPoint on security needs in the county building and courtrooms; Judge Troy Nielsen also spoke. Supervisors asked questions and staff provided answers; the board recessed briefly following the presentation.
Sheriff Timothy Wilz and courthouse security staff told the Waupaca County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 16, 2025, that courthouse and courtroom security are important to protect staff, judges and the public.
Wilz led a PowerPoint presentation alongside Pat Gorchals, Kyle Wiskirchen and Andy Thorpe outlining security priorities for the County Building. Judge Troy Nielsen addressed the board and emphasized that security should be provided in all courtrooms. Supervisors followed with questions; presenters responded to clarifications during the discussion.
Chair Morack called a brief recess at 10:27 a.m. following the exchange. The transcript records the presentation and discussion but does not document any formal motions or budgetary actions tied to the presentation.
Next steps: The presentation was recorded in the minutes as an informational item; any follow-up (staff recommendations, budget requests, or formal policy changes) would appear in subsequent committee or board agendas if brought forward.
