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Sheriff's office reports jail expansion progress, programming gains and a large reimbursement check

2532795 · March 10, 2025
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Summary

The sheriff's office updated the commission on operations: a new jail complex construction has poured cells; staff reported increased inmate programming, a body scanner in use funded from external grant money and a larger-than-expected state reimbursement check for jail costs.

Sheriff's Office leadership briefed the Iron County Commission on jail operations, staffing and capital projects.

The sheriff reported that the county's new detention complex has progressed to poured cell walls: the project will create 104 beds (26 units, two cells per unit), and staff said they had inspected the site recently. The office also described equipment and program investments: a virtual welding trainer was delivered for training classes (partly…

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