Detention center reports higher daily counts, lists facility upgrades and programs

Oct 14, 2025

Chief deputy JJ reported September averages of 177 daily inmates (high 189, low 169) and 244 admissions/releases; the detention center reported community service labor equivalent to a $103,680 savings and identified facility needs including a fire alarm system upgrade estimated at $100,000 and replacement of a 34-year-old generator.

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Chief deputy JJ presented the Mason County Detention Center report for Sept. 1–30 and briefed the court on population, programs and facility maintenance needs.

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