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Board adopts special revenue fund ordinance to account for inmate telephone/tablet receipts

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Summary

Commissioners adopted an ordinance creating a special revenue fund to collect and appropriate revenue from the jail's telephone and electronic services (Paytel) so the funds can be tracked and expended under board control; staff will ask providers to amend contracts so they bind the county.

Rockingham County commissioners unanimously adopted a special revenue fund ordinance to collect, appropriate and track revenue generated by the jail’s telephone and inmate electronic services (referred to in discussion as the Paytel system).

Clyde Albright presented the ordinance and said it follows a template used in the North Carolina Sheriff’s Association finance manual and Government Accounting Standards…

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