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Commissioners discuss jail feasibility study and potential bed‑space needs as inmate population nears capacity
Summary
Court heard staff and law enforcement that a jail feasibility study and low‑risk facility planning should proceed to inform future capital and bonding decisions; timing and funding remain under review.
Brazos County Commissioners spent part of their Feb. 25 budget workshop discussing a proposed jail feasibility and low‑risk housing study to inform future bed‑space and facility decisions. County staff and law enforcement representatives said the county is nearing capacity at current facilities and that planning now will help inform bond and tax‑rate choices.
Commissioners were told the issue is…
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