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Sheriff asks Dickson County to form corrections partnership committee to pursue TCI Tier 1 accreditation
Summary
Sheriff Eaves asked commissioners to authorize a steering committee and resolution to pursue Tier 1 accreditation from TCI; county would receive a $3-per-day increase in state reimbursement for housing state inmates if accredited, county officials said. Commissioners moved the item to the regular session agenda.
Sheriff Eaves asked the Dickson County Commission to authorize formation of a corrections partnership committee and to approve a resolution that will allow the county to pursue Tier 1 accreditation from TCI, a corrections accreditation organization. The sheriff said Tier 1 accreditation would increase the countys state reimbursement for housing state inmates from $41 to $44 per day.
"Once we become tier 1 accredited, that will go to $44 a day," Sheriff…
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