Consultants propose tripling evidence storage for Elbert County, weigh standalone building
Jul 16, 2026
Willdan’s assessment for Elbert County’s Justice Center recommends expanding the sheriff’s evidence room from roughly 390 sq ft to about 950 sq ft, repurposing a 1,200 sq ft OES space for intake, or building a freestanding facility; consultants said asbestos and mold testing and an investment-grade audit are next steps.
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Willdan consultants and Elbert County officials on July 15 reviewed proposals to expand evidence storage at the Justice Center, where staff said the current evidence room holds roughly 390–392 square feet and about 1,076 cubic feet of material.
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