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Public commenters press York County on recovery center delay, ICE detainers and jail MAT options
Summary
During public comment on Feb. 19, York County residents questioned county officials about where jail revenues and state funding are being spent, how the county handles ICE detainers and whether the jail will adopt Sublocade for medication-assisted treatment.
During public comment at the Feb. 19 York County Commissioners meeting, residents asked county officials several substantive questions about jail operations, the planned recovery center, immigration detentions and medication-assisted treatment.
A speaker identified as Susan asked about $600,000 reportedly paid to the county for housing prisoners from Oxford County and whether that money would fund furnishings for a new recovery center. A county official replied the payments “stay with the jail” and are being used to cover jail expenditures, including a stated shortfall after the county’s anticipated state funding dropped roughly $400,000. The…
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