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Tompkins County Human Services Building could get lockers

Tompkins County Human Services Building could get lockers

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ITHACA, N.Y. (WHCU) — Tompkins County officials are considering putting lockers outside the Human Services Building.

County Administrator Lisa Holmes says people could use the compartments to stow valuables.

“Anything that could be set off in the metal detector, they can store temporarily outside of the building,” she says.

Officials are working on policies for the lockers.

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