Location: DeFuniak Springs, Florida
Owner: Walton County Board of Directors
Cost: $12,476,236
Completed On: July 2007
Speegle Construction contracted with Walton County for the construction of a new 68,000 square foot Courthouse Addition. The building contains three stories of offices and a secure parking garage underneath for the judges. Included on the third floor are two new large state of the art courtrooms. The building is elaborately decorated inside and contains wood paneling throughout along with porcelain tile and stained base and crown molding. The exterior is in keeping with the architectural character of the existing historical courthouse. The building houses numerous county offices on the 1st floor. The 2nd and 3rd floor are dedicated to the county’s judicial matters and contain offices for the Clerk of Courts, a law library, offices for county records and judges’ chambers. Included within the contract was the renovation of the existing courthouse annex.