Madison Co. holds courthouse dedication after major renovations

Richmond courthouse expanded and upgraded to improve security in historic building

RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – A dedication ceremony is being held Friday morning in Madison County to celebrate the completion of renovations at the historic county courthouse.

According to officials, the courthouse on West Main Street in Richmond underwent a significant expansion and received upgrades aimed at improving security throughout the building.

Construction began in June of last year and was completed in April. The courthouse officially reopened to the public on May 12.

Friday’s dedication ceremony is scheduled for 10 a.m.