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People expect state and provincial government to provide them with quality services, while keeping taxes down. When the government is the biggest landlord – from outstate park buildings to complex urban centers – it means addressing multiple challenges. We can partner with you to effectively upgrade and manage your facilities, optimize and service equipment, and network systems.
Correctional facilities operate similarly to small cities. Within the community, there are dining commons, sleeping chambers, recreational areas and healthcare buildings.
Crumbling infrastructure, deferred maintenance and rising utility bills are taking their toll on corrections budgets. Phillip Lowery, director of state government at Johnson Controls, answers questions about the issues that are important in the corrections industry and how state governments are addressing them.
Increasing concerns around both physical security and cybersecurity are causing state governments to seek new smart and effective solutions for keeping citizens and their information safe.
Citizens expect government facilities to run efficiently while providing them with the services they require. Phillip Lowery, director of state government at Johnson Controls, shares how these facilities are meeting demands for services while addressing efficiency, security and sustainability concerns.
Investing in infrastructure promotes economic growth by attracting more businesses and more jobs, sends a positive message to public employees, and shows voters that tax dollars are used wisely.
The Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) operates 25 facilities across the Hoosier state and is nationally recognized for its innovative programs and commitment to inmate training. In 2011, the American Correctional Association awarded IDOC its Golden Eagle Award, recognizing “the highest commitment to excellence in correctional operations and the dedication of these agencies to enhancing public safety and the well-being of incarcerated individuals.”