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Carroll County approves boarding contract with Rockingham County at $60 per inmate per day; county sees about $1,000 daily revenue

3069534 · April 21, 2025
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Summary

The county approved a contract to board Rockingham County inmates (primarily females) at $60 per day starting July 1, increasing the prior rate of $57.50; corrections staff said the county receives roughly $1,000 per day from boarding and that ICE has also expressed interest in temporary housing arrangements.

Carroll County commissioners approved a contract on April 21 to board female inmates from Rockingham County at $60 per day, effective July 1. County staff said the prior rate was $57.50 per day.

Why it matters: Contract boarding adds revenue to county corrections operations and affects capacity planning for the jail. County corrections staff noted current revenue from boarding averages about $1,000 per…

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