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Franklin County approves jail policy manual and MOAs for inmate programs
Summary
The fiscal court approved a new Franklin County Regional Jail policy manual and authorized memoranda of agreement to run an SAP substance‑abuse program and participate in DOC‑approved classes under House Bill 556; the court also approved roadside inmate work crews and a generator maintenance contract with a limit on automatic renewals.
The Franklin County Fiscal Court on a May work session night approved a new jail policy and authorized several contracts and memoranda of agreement to expand in‑jail programs and routine maintenance.
Judge Miller and jail administrators presented a substantially revised Franklin County Regional Jail policy and procedure manual, which the jail task force adapted from national and regional model policies. The court voted to approve the manual as a resolution — a form the magistrates noted could be amended later if needed.
The court also authorized a memorandum of agreement with the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet, Department of Corrections, to establish an SAP (substance‑abuse prevention/treatment) program at the Franklin…
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