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Sheriff's refusal to accept federal inmates complicates funding for McKinsey annex expansion
Summary
County staff told commissioners the sheriff indicated he could not accept federal inmates due to new state law requirements, exposing an expected $450,000 annual revenue stream and forcing reassessment of the McKinsey annex timeline and funding assumptions.
County staff and commissioners told the court on Tuesday that a change in state law and the sheriff's interpretation of it means the county should not expect revenue from housing federal inmates in the near term — a development that undermines a portion of the financing plan for a planned jail annex.
During the revenue review staff noted the county had previously counted on federal-inmate housing…
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