Officer Stations eNL - Jan 31st, 2024
 
 
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January 31, 2024
EDITOR'S NOTE

Welcome to the latest edition of the OFFICER Stations monthly newsletter! We hope to bring you a combination of information, insights and news focusing on the design and creation of new law enforcement and public safety facilities.

We are just a few months from the 2024 Station Design Conference, which will be held at the Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Spa in Glendale, Arizona, May 21-23. Take a look at the conference schedule and make your arrangements to attend! Click Here for more information.

Also, the nomination period for the 2024 OFFICER Station Design Awards will open this spring. Take a look at this year's awards issue to see last year's winning facilities.

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OFFICER Magazine announced the winners of its fourth annual OFFICER Station Design Awards (OSDA) program, which recognizes outstanding architecture and design from law enforcement and public safety facilities nationwide.
Bustin’ crooks or bustin’ ghosts? OFFICER Magazine takes a look at stations that have gained reputations for housing felons and phantoms.
Bill Bergiadis, founder of the Troy Acoustics Corporation, talks about the importance of range design.
Learn everything you need to know about effective station design.
STATIONS SPOTLIGHT
This facility received the Law Enforcement Facilities I Gold Award in the 2023 Officer Station Design Awards. Official Project Name: Lafayette Public Safety Building Project City/State: Lafayette, IN Date Completed: June 2023 Chief/Director: Police Chief Scott Galloway Project Area (sq. ft.): 70,000 Total Cost: $42,000,000 Cost Per Square Foot: $600...
This facility received the Law Enforcement Facilities I Silver Award in the 2023 Officer Station Design Awards. Official Project Name: Fayetteville Police Department Project City/State: Fayetteville, AR Date Completed: May 17, 2023 Chief/Director: Police Chief Mike Reynolds Project Area (sq. ft.): 59,557 Total Cost: $39,175,000 Cost Per Square Foot...
This facility received the Law Enforcement Facilities I Bronze Award in the 2023 Officer Station Design Awards. Official Project Name: Flagler County Sheriff’s Headquarters  Project City/State: Bunnel, FL Date Completed: December 2022 Chief/Director: Sheriff Rick Staly Project Area (sq. ft.): 51,615 Total Cost: $16,124,700 Cost Per Square...
This facility was named a Notable in the Public Safety Centers category for the 2023 Officer Station Design Awards. Official Project Name: Columbus Public Safety Wellness Center Project City/State: Columbus, OH Date Completed: April 1, 2022 Chief/Director: Project Manager Michael Jones Project Area (sq.ft.): 5,645 Total Cost: $2...
STATION NEWS
"This has got to stop," said Atlanta's police chief about a heavy machinery fire that is suspected to be connected to attacks on a construction company building the city's public safety training center.
The new 189,523-square-foot facility for the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office will be among the most advanced regional training complexes in the metro Houston area.
H2M architects + engineers (H2M) is excited to announce a rebrand of its emergency services design team.
No troopers were injured when a 17-year-old driver crashed through the brick at the east front corner of the Massachusetts State Police barracks in Cheshire.