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Board formalizes FY 2025'26 jail booking fee calculation at $204 per booking
Summary
Kings County staff calculated a jail booking fee of $204 for FY 2025'26, an increase of $19 from the prior year. The board introduced an ordinance to formalize the rate and voted to close the public hearing and return the item for further direction.
Kings County on June 17 formally recorded a calculated jail booking fee rate of $204 per booking for fiscal year 2025'26 and introduced an ordinance to adopt that figure if state funding authority changes.
Assistant Finance Director Rob Knutson told the Board of Supervisors the rate must be calculated and set annually under California law even though the state currently provides a statutory allocation…
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