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Committee approves $127,000 for stalled Sheriff’s Office repairs

Rock Island County Finance & Personnel Committee · March 10, 2026
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Summary

The Finance & Personnel Committee approved a $127,000 request from the Sheriff’s Office to complete projects started in 2025, with Captain Mindy Meyers citing deteriorating plumbing in cellblocks A–G as a key need.

Captain Mindy Meyers told the committee several projects approved in 2025 remain incomplete and requested $127,000 to finish that work.

"The plumbing in cellblock A thru G are deteriorating and we have some areas that we are covering," Captain Mindy Meyers said, describing ongoing repair needs. Committee members approved the funding request by voice vote following the presentation.

Committee Chair Dr. Luis Moreno and members did not ask for additional funding sources during the public discussion; the motion carried with Brian Vyncke moving and Dr. Rodney Simmer seconding. The committee recorded the approval as an operational expenditure to complete previously authorized projects.