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Vernon County seeks expedited courthouse elevator repairs after access concerns raised

Vernon County Commission · December 11, 2024
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Summary

Commissioners said courthouse elevator problems are forcing judges to meet on the first floor; Presiding Commissioner Joe Wilson called local electricians and TK Elevator to expedite repairs.

Vernon County commissioners raised urgent concerns about courthouse elevator service at their Dec. 11 meeting, saying judges were meeting on a first-floor room when clients could not climb stairs. Presiding Commissioner Joe Wilson reported contacting Peery Cash of Cash Electric and TK Elevator to expedite repairs and prioritized getting the system operational.

The commission described the situation as urgent; no vote or formal contract award related to elevator repairs was recorded in the minutes, but the board directed staff to pursue immediate vendor assistance so court operations could continue with full accessibility.