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Building & Grounds update: Clerk of Courts relocation, cameras, Cook Tower lead/asbestos testing

Board of Allen County Commissioners · February 26, 2026
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Summary

Building & Grounds Manager Jason Patchet updated the board on the Clerk of Courts relocation (move scheduled March 16), proposals for additional security cameras at the former Public Defender’s office and the Veterans Garage, a repaired Justice Center drain leak, discussions about HVAC responsibility at Cook Tower, and lead/asbestos testing with remediation plans at Cook Tower.

Jason Patchet delivered the Building & Grounds weekly update after the board recessed. He told commissioners the relocation of the Clerk of Courts is scheduled for March 16 and that a proposal for additional cameras at the prior Public Defender’s office was received for $4,790.55; commissioners agreed to use funds from the Vandemark Building Fund to pay for the work.

Patchet also reported a proposal for cameras and other security devices at the Veterans Garage priced at…

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