Regional jail board hears staffing and budget update; state budget language could put per-diem revenue at risk

The Prince William Manassas Regional Jail Board reviewed January operational and budget figures, including staffing, training and projected revenues, at its public meeting. Board staff reported the facility’s operational capacity is 871, management capacity 1,320, and recent average daily population figures included a six‑month ADP of 556 and a prior‑year ADP of 551.

Board presenter (Speaker 4) said the complex average daily population in November was 559, with a monthly high of 580 on Nov. 13, and December’s complex ADP was 545, with a high of 564 on Dec. 16. The presenter noted 82 vacancies remain and summarized training completions: 74 staff completed TASER recertification, 10 received new TASER certification, seven staff completed master jail officer training, 14 completed advanced Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training and four new staff completed critical incident intervention training. The presenter also said the ADC recorded no substantiated PREA allegations for November–December and that since Oct.…