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Prison shower replacement project
Summary
The county will spend $450,000 in canteen funds to replace failing showers in prison housing units. Commissioners questioned why repairs are needed on a building with about $11 million still owed on renovation bonds, and learned the epoxy coating is separating from concrete.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jul 29, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
$450,000, paid from prison canteen funds rather than general tax dollars.
✅Who benefits
Inmates and prison staff get safe, functional shower facilities.
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