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Grant County Court reviews $2 million courthouse security upgrade plan
Summary
Grant County Court discussed a multi-phase courthouse security plan funded in part by a $2 million legislative appropriation to add screening equipment, consolidate public entry points and upgrade surveillance to prioritize safety at the rural courthouse.
Judge Hamsher and county staff presented a multi-phase plan to enhance courthouse security, backed in part by a $2 million legislative appropriation. The plan calls for installation of screening equipment, consolidation of public entry points and upgraded surveillance to reduce vulnerability at the Grant County Courthouse.
Court materials describe the funding as a legislative appropriation earmarked for rural courthouse safety and framed the work as a cultural shift toward prioritizing security. No formal motion to adopt construction contracts for the security upgrades was recorded at this meeting; the court discussed phases and funding sources and left procurement steps to staff follow-up.
