The Dane County Sheriff’s Office in March broke ground on the South Tower project, which aims to replace the outdated cell blocks at the Dane County City-County Building Jail. The consolidation project will reduce the number of beds and solitary confinement space and expand medical […] Read more
“I am excited to stand here to celebrate this special moment in the history of Dane County,” said Dane County Sheriff Kalvin Barrett. It was a moment that kicked off the construction of the most expensive project in Dane County history. The project will cost […] Read more
The Dane County Board of Supervisors agreed on Thursday to go with Miron Construction Company‘s bid for the Dane County Jail Consolidation Project, ending a lengthy debate on the budget. Bidding for the project began in September 2023 and closed in November of the same year. However, the […] Read more
On Thursday night, the Dane County Board passed the contract awarding Miron Construction the Dane County Jail renovation project, according to WMTV15. The board approved an amendment to the contract to obtain a union contractor, which must include local workers supporting the project. Read more…
The Dane County Jail Consolidation Project took another step forward on Thursday when the Board of Supervisors awarded a contract for the work to Miron Construction. The contract, worth over $161.6 million, passed with just one amendment stipulating that the board encourage Miron to work […] Read more
The Dane County Board passed the contract awarding Miron Construction the jail renovation project Thursday night. The board approved an amendment Thursday night to the contract to get a union contractor, which must include local workers supporting this project. On Jan. 18, the board voted in favor […] Read more
Tuesday night, members of the Dane County Board of Supervisors weighed the future of the county’s jail consolidation project. Earlier this month, the only bid for the project came in more than $27.6 million over budget, pushing the total cost of the jail north of […] Read more