County to replace 24‑year‑old courthouse generator and upgrade UPS for holding facilities
A failed 24‑year‑old generator at the Circuit Courthouse prompted the county to approve a $349,696.35 replacement and wiring/transfer‑switch upgrade so the generator can run the whole building; UPS replacements for holding areas were also approved.
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County staff told the board that the Circuit Courthouse generator suffered a catastrophic failure and cannot reliably support building operations. An audit showed the installed transfer switch previously fed only life‑safety circuits; staff recommended replacing the generator, installing a larger transfer switch, and rewiring two additional panel boxes so the unit can power the entire building if needed.
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