Grant County forms work group to explore alternatives to jail beds

Sep 2, 2025

Sheriff and county officials proposed work crews, weekend sentencing and expanded home detention to reduce jail overcrowding; the board voted to form a multi-agency work group.

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Grant County officials formed a local Justice Reinvestment Advisory Council work group on Sept. 2 to explore options for reducing jail overcrowding after sheriff’s office and court leaders outlined immediate measures and data needs.

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