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Adams County commissioners continue study of justice center sites and review possible jail bond refinancing
Summary
Commissioners discussed options for a new justice center or courthouse remodel—downtown renovation, courthouse remodeling, or a new facility by the jail—reviewed a preliminary $20 million planning figure, and previewed a Baker Tilly refinancing that could free more than $200,000 per year to help fund the project.
Adams County commissioners spent a large portion of their meeting discussing options for a justice center and possible remodeling of the county courthouse, weighing downtown renovation versus a new facility near the jail and reviewing preliminary funding ideas.
Commissioner Shannon said the county is still gathering studies and estimates from consultant Elevate and asked for more time to evaluate potential courthouse renovation or an additional building to house clerk, probation, community corrections, prosecutor and public defender functions. “We’re considering an extensive…
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