Barnstable District Court to close temporarily to repair damage caused by flood

Barnstable County First District Court will close for 30 days beginning on Nov. 13 to allow work crews to repair damage to the building caused by f...

October 8, 2023
12:26 AM

Barnstable County First District Court will close for 30 days beginning on Nov. 13 to allow work crews to repair damage to the building caused by flooding. On Aug. 8, heavy rainfall caused damage courthouse at 3195 Main Street, Barnstable and the Orleans Second District Court at 237 Rock Harbor Road, Orleans, according to Elizabeth Albert, the county administrator. With reported rainfall accumulation of 4.3 inches over less than an hour, both buildings suffered significant damage to walls, carpets and flooring, which will require demolition and restoration work.

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