COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A video showing the progress of construction at the new Branch County Jail has been posted by Byce and Associates, the company serving as the architects and engineers for the jail project
The video has been posted on You Tube and it was shared on the Branch County Sheriff’s Department Facebook page last week.
Construction began in early April after ground was broken in October of 2019.
Branch County Administrator Bud Norman says the project is moving along towards a scheduled opening of September 2021.
He said during the Branch County Board of Commissioners work session on August 14 that work on the utilities for the building are complete.
In addition, parking and roads were 90 percent complete.
Norman also reported the steel was being installed and detailed and that all columns and beams were in place.