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From the Ground Up: Christian County Justice Center

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Address: 110 W. Elm, Ozark

Owner/developer: Christian County

General contractor: R.E. Smith Construction Co.

Architects: Bates and Associates Inc.

Size: 64,000 square feet

Estimated cost: $7.2 million

Estimated completion date: The detention side of the structure should be finished in July; the court side should be completed by December.

Description of project: This structure is three stories of poured-in-place concrete, precast concrete and structural steel. One side provides space for court facilities, 911 emergency dispatch and the Christian County Sheriff's Office. The other side is a 100-bed detention area with a drive-in sally port for inmate delivery.

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