Mineral County creates Inmate Housing Replacement Fund; adopts Resolution 26-020

Oct 7, 2026

The Board approved creating an 'Inmate Housing Replacement Fund' to set aside per-diem revenue from housing inmates for jail repairs and adopted Resolution 26-020 pursuant to NRS 354.612; Sheriff Bill Ferguson said inter-county housing agreements produce per-diem revenue earmarked for repairs.

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The Board voted to establish a new Inmate Housing Replacement Fund to set aside per-diem revenue received for housing inmates from other counties and to use that revenue for jail repairs. "They have Memorandum of Understanding’s for the housing of inmates from other counties. They have a per- diem charge that he would like to set aside to make any jail repairs," Sheriff Bill Ferguson told the Board.

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