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New Men's Prison in Lincoln County

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Source: South Dakota Searchlight

Project
Planned

The South Dakota Legislature is facing delays in the decision to build a new men's prison in Lincoln County, which is expected to cost taxpayers significantly more in the future. The project has already seen $54.1 million spent or obligated, with a guaranteed maximum price of $825 million set to expire soon. A working group will further study the project, potentially increasing costs and delaying

Status
Prospective
Sector
Justice
Location
South Dakota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
South Dakota Searchlight

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The project “New Men's Prison in Lincoln County” is an infrastructure initiative in the Justice sector, located in South Dakota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from South Dakota Searchlight.

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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The South Dakota Legislature is facing delays in the decision to build a new men's prison in Lincoln County, which is expected to cost taxpayers significantly more in the future. The project has already seen $54.1 million spent or obligated, with a guaranteed maximum price of $825 million set to expire soon. A working group will further study the project, potentially increasing costs and delaying construction.

Original sector

Justice

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Country

United States of America (USA)

State

South Dakota

Source

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South Dakota Searchlight

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Article published date

2025-03-09

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