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Greer County discusses proposed 80‑bed law enforcement center as sheriff reports bids received
Summary
Greer County commissioners discussed a proposed 80‑bed law enforcement center and heard an update from Sheriff Steve McMahan that a pre‑bid walk‑through drew about 30 bidders, with bids collected and opened and an update expected in the coming weeks.
Greer County commissioners on April 27 discussed plans for a proposed 80‑bed law enforcement center after a briefing from Sheriff Steve McMahan.
The board voted unanimously to take up the item. Sheriff McMahan said a pre‑bid walk‑through drew approximately 30 bidders, that bids had been collected and opened, and that the county should receive an update in the next couple of weeks. He also provided a general update on inmate counts, county‑wide crime issues, the jail and available grants.
The discussion was procedural and informational; no formal construction contract was awarded at the meeting. Commissioners flagged the item for follow up and indicated they would review forthcoming bid results and staff recommendations when presented.
