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Committee hears plan to shift inmate medical care to third‑party vendor, staff flags multi‑million funding transfer

Davis County Budget Committee · October 28, 2024
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Summary

Staff told the budget committee the county plans to move inmate medical services to a third‑party vendor with a 2025 cost of approximately $4.4 million and a required transfer of just over $3 million from the general fund; commissioners sought clarity on whether commissary revenues would cover future medical costs and on contract protections for inflation.

County staff presented a proposed operational change for inmate health services that would transition those services to a third‑party medical vendor in 2025.

"In 2024, Davis can change the operational model by which inmates receive medical services and treatment within jail ... The total cost of the third party vendor is…

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