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Board approves sheriff's use of Central View facility over objections to two-year exit clause

White County Board of Education · March 20, 2026
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Summary

The White County Board of Education approved an MOU allowing the White County Sheriff's Department to use the Central View property while it renovates the site, but the 4-3 vote exposed sharp disagreement over the sheriff's requested two-year vacate clause and what timeframe the district should require for reclaiming the facility.

The White County Board of Education approved a memorandum of understanding March 19 that lets the White County Sheriff's Department occupy and use the Central View property at no cost while the department invests in and outfits the site. The motion passed 4-3 after a lengthy debate over how long the sheriff's office should have to vacate the space if the district later needs it.

Director Robert Drombarger told the board the sheriff's office requested a two-year "vacate" window because they planned to invest time and money in…

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