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County reports roughly $8.09 million estimate to renovate community corrections/extension office

Daviess County Board of Commissioners · August 11, 2026
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Summary

Officials said drywall and office work are underway and presented a contractor estimate of about $8,090,000 for renovation and furnishings; commissioners were told the remodel is far cheaper than constructing a new building.

County staff reported progress on converting lower-level space for community corrections and extension office use and said contractors have begun drywall work and will install ceilings and office partitions.

A commissioner or staff member gave a project estimate of roughly "$8,090,000 dollar mark" for the work as quoted in the meeting. Staff said that budget includes ceilings and office furniture and that the remodel is significantly less expensive than constructing a new building. Project management duties were credited to a staff member named Dale, who has been coordinating calls and quotes.

The commissioners asked for continued updates; staff said they expected visible progress within two weeks.