Commissioners ask for EHM and program data as detention staff consider changes
Oct 6, 2026
Detention staff said nine people were actively on electronic home monitoring (EHM) with about 20 waiting, and reported education access via inmate tablets (177 unique learners, 564 learning hours YTD); commissioners asked for more analysis on court usage and supervision models before altering EHM.
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Detention presenters briefed the board on electronic home monitoring (EHM) and on the jail's education initiatives. Staff said there were 9 active EHM participants with roughly 20 additional people awaiting entry, and described models in which courts, pretrial services or contracted vendors can administer monitoring depending on the court order.
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