Valley County Board reviews jail and sheriff's office needs-assessment
County officials received a needs-assessment presentation March 3 that urged the board not to underestimate jail facility and staffing needs. Discussion covered jail size, inmate housing levels, staffing separations, ADA compliance, health care, and survey work on the Mortensen Site.
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The Valley County Board of Supervisors on March 3, 2026 received a presentation on a Jail and Sheriff's Office Needs Assessment from Denny Macomber of Jail Standards, joined by Sheriff Dave Scheideler, Chief Deputy Mark Hogue and Secretary Ashley Spanel. The presentation and ensuing discussion focused on facility planning criteria, staffing and potential contract arrangements.
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