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Commission questions $100,000 increase requested for jail repairs; staff says funds cover unforeseen maintenance
Summary
County staff told commissioners a budget change request for the detention facility reflects unforeseen repairs — mainly unclogging drains and pipe repairs concentrated in Jail 2 — and noted the jail fund is currently in a small negative balance. Commissioners pressed for specifics on the requested increase.
Montgomery County commissioners pressed staff for details after a budget change request was submitted to cover repairs at the county detention facility.
A commissioner asked what was driving a roughly $100,000 increase listed under repairs and maintenance. County staff clarified the change request applies to…
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