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May 12, 2026 Agenda Packet Special Meeting TDC Review Museum Project

Special Meeting TDC Review Museum Project · 2026-05-12 · agenda_packet

The Jackson County Board of County Commissioners is considering a request for board approval of the Museum Business Plan and Immediate Short-Term Goals for the Jackson County Museum and Dozier Memorial Park. The project aims to transform the former Dozier School for Boys campus into a place of education, reflection, and community connection. The museum will be located in the historic cafeteria building, featuring exhibits on ecological history, agriculture, the Dozier School for Boys, military history, and significant people and places. The surrounding memorial park will include walking trails and interpretive signage. Immediate short-term goals include developing an exhibit and community awareness plan, beginning memorial park improvements, establishing collections storage, and building a grant and fundraising plan. The estimated construction and opening costs are $8-15 million, with potential for 100-200 construction jobs and 4-10 permanent operational jobs. Public comment is not explicitly stated in this agenda item, but the business plan mentions community workshops and input gathering as part of the development process.

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