DeKalb County sets up temporary jail corporation, appoints three citizens under resolution

Oct 16, 2026

County staff explained a temporary, separate jail corporation is required during the lease/buyout and bond period; the board approved naming three independent local citizens (Andrew Provides, Matt Milat and Tyler Lanning) and adopted the related resolution (cited as Resolution 2026-R-10). Vote: 3-0.

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County staff explained the financing structure for the jail project requires a separate, temporary jail corporation to hold and control property during the bond period. The commissioners approved a resolution creating that entity and appointed three local citizens to serve in the interim.

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