Commission chairman said emergency repairs first on the agenda
Engineers, contractors and an architect toured the Escambia County Courthouse Tuesday in Brewton to help county commissioners make a decision on what to do about ceilings caving in and water leaks throughout the building causing multiple issues that could become a health hazard.
Escambia County Commission Chairman Raymond Wiggins said the experts will get back to him shortly to recommend emergency repairs to the nearly 60-year old building.
"It's overwhelming how many issues we have throughout the building," Wiggins said. "We've identified all the areas and we will first address those of most...