New jail administrator introduced; jail population reported at 83

Apr 14, 2026

The court welcomed Dakota Lane as the new jail administrator and reviewed March jail activity, reporting a jail population of 83 and noting goals for operations under the new administrator.

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The court welcomed Dakota Lane, who said, "My name is Dakota Lane. I was appointed the jail administrator this last Friday," and briefly described taking up the role. Commissioners thanked him and asked about goals and immediate priorities; Lane said he was "still working on it," indicating he was assembling objectives as he learns the operation.

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