Cass County Jail expansion bids come in $1 million under estimate
Addition will help with bookings, add holding cells 8:23 pm, Mar. 1, 2021 × Cass County Jail in Fargo. Forum file photo FARGO — On March 15, three Fargo contractors are expected to be awarded bids for a Cass County Jail expansion project involving enlarging the booking and holding cell area. The bids came in about $1.1 million below the architect's estimates, which Cass County commissioners were happy to hear at their meeting on Monday, March 1. County Administrator Robert Wilson said the bids totaled about $4.7 million, well below the estimate of $5.8 million for construction. E...