Courthouse safety equipment grant accepted
Douglas CountySouth Dakota- Detected
- Sep 22, 2026
- 41 days ago
- Sector
- Public Safety
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From the meeting
On September 22, 2026 the board accepted a Unified Judicial System (UJS) grant to update safety equipment in the Courthouse. Deputy Sheriff Phillip Lane said the grant was a 75/25 split and estimated the county share at $5,000. This is a grant-funded public safety improvement, so the useful follow-up is the equipment scope and any related purchase or installation work.
- Meeting date
- September 22, 2026
- Agency
- Douglas County
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