Milwaukee County, State of Wisconsin pays $219M for space in new forensic lab

Milwaukee County and the State of Wisconsin have bought their spaces at the new forensic and protective medicine facility in Wauwatosa. The government bodies paid a combined total of more than $219.3 million for the space.

The State of Wisconsin Department of Administration in early May paid more than $115.5 million for a condominium at 9400 W. Doyne Ave. in Wauwatosa, state real estate records showed. Milwaukee County paid more than $103.8 million for a separate unit inside the building, which is being built by Fond du Lac-based C.D. Smith Construction.

The 212,000-square-foot, four-story facility will be home to the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office, the Milwaukee County Office of Emergency Management and the state’s Milwaukee Crime Lab. It will also house Versiti Wisconsin’s organ procurement facility and tissue bank…

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