Marshall County Courthouse to re-open Monday

Marshall County Courthouse to re-open Monday

In colbert county.

Our team coverage moves to sand mountain now - where marshall county has more than 600 cases.

Despite having the most cases of any county in north alabama - the courthouse is opening up on monday to the public - with some changes.

Today -- waay 31's sophia borrelli gives us an inside look.

"james hutcheson, marshall county commission chairman: "we should be open for business, providing the services the citizens need."

8 am on monday - the marshall county courthouse will open to the public.

But you will notices some changes.

Like having one entrance and exit.

James hutcheson, marshall county commission chairman: "you'll come in one way, then you'll do your business, then circle back out."

Sophia looklive : "before you come into the courthouse, you're going to want to make sure that you have your facemask, and someone will take your temperature "97.7" to make sure that you are healthy."

Phil sims, marshall county sheriff: "part of the way to keep this virus from spreading, is if you're sick, just stay home."

There are big bright yellow signs everywhere.

Directing you where to go.

There are also markers on the floor to show where to stand to keep six feet apart.

A limited number of people will be able to come in - others will have to wait outside.

Phil sims, marshall county sheriff: "just come in, conduct your business, and come one out so other people can come in an get their business done and i'm sure we will have a pretty good turnout."

In marshall county - waay 31 news."

The commission chairman said the restaurant on the lowest level of the building will also be open for business.

He also said there won't be specific hours designated for seniors -- anyone can enter starting at 8 a-m.

As sophia mentioned you will get your temperature taken -- anyone with one higher than 100.4 won't