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Franklin County reviews jail medical overages and completed renovations; officials ask contractor for options
Summary
The county's jailer reported completed kitchen and dorm renovations and said most medical overages stem from mental-health holds; magistrates asked the jail’s medical contractor for cost proposals and discussed whether increasing a base payment could reduce expensive overage invoices.
Frankfort — Franklin County’s jailer updated magistrates on completed capital improvements and ongoing medical cost pressures at the county jail during the Sept. 25 work session.
Jailer Jaylen Hopper said kitchen renovations are nearly finished (cold water hookup and sanitary three‑compartment sink in place) and that dormitory concrete and epoxy bathroom…
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