Sheriff reports manageable jail population despite conflicting roster counts
Aug 27, 2026
Sheriff said county jail rosters showed conflicting numbers (321, 358) but that his staff reported 320 'live bodies' and he described staffing and air‑conditioning maintenance; he invited questions and said population remains manageable.
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During his report, the sheriff addressed current jail population and record discrepancies, saying different reports showed 321 and 358 but that, after checking with staff, "we are at 03:20 of live bodies in the building." He told the commission the population remained at a manageable level and invited questions about capacity and population trends.
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