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Clay County approves MOU to board Cass County inmates at its jail
Summary
The Clay County Board of Commissioners approved a memorandum of understanding allowing Cass County, N.D., to board inmates at the Clay County Correctional Facility. The agreement starts with up to 10 inmates, uses a per‑diem to cover costs, and the jail can house up to 150 inmates without additional staffing.
The Clay County Board of Commissioners voted Jan. 7 to enter a memorandum of understanding with Cass County, North Dakota, allowing Clay County to board Cass County inmates at the Clay County Correctional Facility.
County Sheriff Empting and Cass County Sheriff Johner told the board the agreement responds to persistent bed shortages on the North Dakota side of the border. Under the arrangement, Clay County will begin by accepting 10 inmates and…
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