Marshall County Commissioners to Meet Today

Michael Burroughs, Kevin Overmyer, Stan Klotz

The Marshall County Commissioners will meet today where they will get an update from Highway Superintendent Jason Peters about operations this winter.

Sheriff Matt Hassel will discuss an equitable sharing agreement while the commissioners will consider a contract for services provided by County Attorney Jim Clevenger and a contract with Microvote will be up for approval. 

County Attorney Jim Clevenger will have an update for the commissioners and Auditor Julie Fox will go over the 2019 final revenue and expense report. 

The Marshall County Commissioners will meet today at 9:30 a.m. in the second floor meeting room (Room 203) in the Marshall County Building at 112 W. Jefferson Street in Plymouth. 

Marshall County Prosecutor Presents Bond, Judicial Information during Jail Public Meeting

RQAW’s Schematic Design of Additional Jail Pod

Several law enforcement and judicial members presented information in a public meeting Monday night surrounding a potential expansion project at the Marshall County Jail. 

There is a proposal to expand the jail to include additional space to house inmates to help alleviate the current overcrowding situation.  A full 320-bed expansion could cost upwards of $19 million, if approved. 

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