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Madison County pitches regional juvenile detention plan; state decision pending

Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth · December 22, 2025
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TJ King of Madison County described a proposal for a regional pre‑adjudication detention facility for West Tennessee — a planned 48‑bed facility (initial staffing for 32 beds) — and said the county has presented the plan to the governor and is awaiting a decision.

TJ King, director of juvenile court services for Madison County, briefed the Commission on a regional detention facility proposal for West Tennessee intended to serve pre‑adjudication juveniles.

King said the county has proposed building a 48‑bed…

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