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Jail administrator reports facility repairs, training progress and program revenue plans
Summary
Franklin County jail leadership told the fiscal court the facility has completed repairs and safety upgrades, addressed deficiencies cited in a surprise inspection, expanded training capacity and is pursuing program-bed and contract revenue to reduce taxpayer costs.
Frankfort — At the Nov. 26 work session the Franklin County Regional Jail presented its quarterly operations update, reporting facility maintenance, training improvements and plans to expand reentry programs that generate revenue and reduce recidivism.
Jail administration said staff recently completed kitchen and dormitory flooring and epoxy treatments, repaired concrete, updated portions of the fire sprinkler system and installed a security fence using inmate labor (contracted material cost roughly $10,000).…
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