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Polk County approves on-site lab services for jail to reduce inmate transports
Summary
The county approved an agreement with BCADX Laboratory to provide laboratory services at the Polk County jail to reduce inmate transports and streamline collection and processing, after staff confirmed pricing sheets had been provided; legal counsel reviewed the contract.
Polk County Commissioners Court voted Dec. 9 to approve an agreement with BCADX Laboratory to provide laboratory services at the county jail, a move officials said will reduce the need to transport inmates to outside facilities for blood draws and improve timeliness and accuracy of testing.
The presiding official told the court…
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