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Supervisors hear urgent repairs needed at juvenile detention and courthouse lifts

Woodbury County Board of Supervisors · May 12, 2026
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Summary

Building services and juvenile detention staff described roof leaks that fried backup power, damaged cameras, moldy plumbing, and inaccessible detention cells; trustee lifts at the courthouse also need replacement after being tagged out of service, and estimated costs could be substantial.

County building services and juvenile detention officials told supervisors the detention area and other county facilities face urgent maintenance and safety problems that will require significant capital work.

Kenny Schmitz described two courthouse wheelchair lifts — one lower‑level lift is out of service because it has been…

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