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Regional jails report capacity pressures but show treatment successes; association survey finds 30% population increase since 2021
Summary
Lake Region Correctional Facility reported a 93.4% completion rate for its substance use disorder program and described how it partners with DOCR; the North Dakota Association of Counties presented survey data showing a roughly 30% increase in local jail population from 2021 to 2025 and noted funding constraints from the 3% property tax cap.
Representatives from Lake Region Correctional Facility and the North Dakota Association of Counties briefed the subcommittee on how regional jails are handling rising populations and providing treatment programming.
Lake Region Captain Dan Craft and jail administrator Star said their 105‑bed facility serves multiple counties, partners with DOCR on a substance use disorder program and has graduated 43 of 46 participants from…
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