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Safety Center construction progress

Administrator Jason Boyd reported the jail's front facade is finished, masonry on the juvenile court side is nearly wrapped, and third-floor holding cells arrived from Georgia and are being installed.

17 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 8, 2026

HighPublic Safety

Dog shelter leadership and operations

After a rough summer with HVAC failures and operational problems, the county has hired Christian Courtwright from the Humane Society as the new Dog Warden starting October 30. Commissioners stressed high standards of care, adoptions first, and returning lost dogs.

14 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Oct 8, 2026