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Madison County Chooses One Courthouse | Huntsville News
Madison County’s old courthouse, aging and in need of major upgrades, is getting the axe—voted 5 to 1 by commissioners to demolish and rebuild right where it stands. With outdated elevators and no hot water, the crumbling structure can’t be saved. After weighing options—either one big downtown courthouse or a main building plus temporary annex—the county found renovating nearby buildings for short-term use is cheaper than maintaining two permanent sites. That means $13.2 million in renovations for two rental spaces, demolition kicking off in December 2027, with construction wrapping up by…
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