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County adopts gain‑time policy for jail: 5 days a month plus extra for outdoor trustees
Summary
Suwannee County commissioners adopted a resolution setting jail gain‑time awards at 5 days per month, with an additional 5 days per month as an incentive for trustees serving outdoors; the county attorney said only the board may approve such awards under state law.
The Suwannee County Commission on Sept. 16 adopted a resolution establishing a jail gain‑time policy that awards up to 5 days of credit per month to eligible inmates and authorizes the sheriff to recommend an additional 5 days per month for inmates serving as outdoor trustees.
County Attorney Derek Morrison told the commission that state law reserves authority over gain time to the…
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