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Sheriff reports jail population, MAT and corrections costs; commissioners question comparative spending
Summary
The sheriff reported a jail population of about 169, described hospital transfers and new hires, and discussed higher MAT and correctional costs compared with neighboring counties.
The county sheriff reported current jail operations and costs and responded to commissioners’ questions about the cost of programs such as medication-assisted treatment (MAT).
The sheriff said the current jail population is about 169, with roughly 165 inmates inside and a few hospital transfers scheduled. He reported three new hires who started the previous Monday and three additional hires approved to start in July. The…
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