The new $57 million, 83,000-square-foot Warrick County Sheriff’s Office and Security Center more than doubles the county’s detention capacity, from 120 to 282 beds. | Photo Credit: Courtesy of DCCM
- Warrick County has completed an 83,000-square-foot sheriff’s office and security center in Boonville, Ind.
- The $57 million facility expands detention capacity from 120 beds to 282 beds.
- The complex consolidates detention, administration and training functions on one campus.
- Dedicated educational, rehabilitative and support spaces are intended to improve operations and expand services for inmates.
- DCCM designed the facility, and Garmong Construction served as construction manager.
BOONVILLE, Ind. — Warrick County, Ind., officials recently marked the completion of the new Warrick County Sheriff’s Office and Security Center, a $57 million public safety complex designed to address overcrowding, improve operational efficiency and support future correctional needs.
According to project architect DCCM, the 83,000-square-foot facility replaces the county’s former 30,000-square-foot jail and increases capacity from 120 beds to 282 beds.
The new center brings detention, sheriff’s administration and staff training functions together within a single campus. Expanded office areas, dedicated training rooms and updated support spaces provide personnel with resources that were not available in the previous facility…