Category: Funding
Budget Update Provided on Courthouse Project, Timeline Extended
The County’s design plans for a Benton County Courthouse and District Attorney’s office located at the new Community Safety and Justice Campus have been delayed, requiring changes in cost estimates and the anticipated start of construction. The Benton County Commissioners received a report on the project during the July 5 Board of Commissioners meeting at […]
Community Open House Held February 8
On February 8, Benton County hosted an Open House at the Kalapuya Building in Corvallis to educate the community about the Justice System Improvement Program and the proposed facilities to be put before voters in a bond measure on the May 2023 ballot. More than 200 community members attended with staff and elected officials. The […]
Justice System Improvement Program Open House Scheduled
Benton County is scheduled to host a Justice System Improvement Program (JSIP) Open House for community members to share highlights about County plans for holistic improvements to community safety, mental health, and homelessness services. The open house will be held Wednesday, Feb. 8, from 6-8 p.m. at the Benton County Kalapuya Building, 4500 SW Research Way. […]
Benton County Board decides on $110 million May 2023 bond measure
The Benton County Board of Commissioners received a final presentation on the costs and recommended projects for the planned May 16, 2023, Justice System Improvement Program (JSIP) bond measure. The total cost of facilities for the proposed bond measure is $114 million and staff presented a number of bond cost scenarios ranging from $100 million […]
