County to apply for Safe and Secure Courthouse grant to stretch planned courthouse security work

Aug 25, 2026

Staff recommended and the board authorized application for the 2026 Safe and Secure Courthouse Initiative grant (up to $400,000, 50% match) to expand planned courthouse security and screening improvements; staff expects the likely project demand closer to $350,000 and noted $200,000 was in the capital plan.

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County staff asked the board to authorize an application for the 2026 Safe and Secure Courthouse Initiative grant to fund courthouse safety improvements. The grant allows up to $400,000 with a 50% match; staff told the board the likely project budget is closer to $350,000 and noted that $200,000 was already in the capital plan for similar work.

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