Chambers County accepts efficiency review finding high pretrial jail population and potential savings
County commissioners accepted a criminal-justice efficiency study showing a high share of pretrial inmates in the county jail and recommending further analysis; consultants estimated potential annual savings of roughly $742,000 if Chambers matched peer averages.
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Chambers County Commissioners on Monday accepted a criminal-justice efficiency study from consulting firm GMJ that found a large share of the county jail’s population was being held pretrial and identified opportunities to shorten case-processing times.
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