Adams County Jail remodel could begin early next year
An architect will be working on more detailed cost estimates for remodeling the Adams County Jail with the goal of advertising the project for bid late this year or early next year. The jail shut down in May 2022 after an altercation at the jail saw multiple people injured. Adams County Sheriff Dale Wagner wants changes made to ensure safety in the facility for his staff and inmates.
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RITZVILLE — Remodeling of the Adams County Jail could begin in spring 2026. Adams County Commissioners authorized county officials to go ahead with a draft design for the project within the existing budget Tuesday. Todd O’Brien, county public works director, said the goal is to determine what can be done with the money and square footage available.
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