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Story County prepares RFP as jail medical contract rises; staff warn of hospital-bill and overtime spikes
Summary
Sheriffs office staff told supervisors they plan to issue an RFP ahead of a June 30 contract expiration; the proposed medical line item rose from about $414,000 to $550,000 and staff flagged a recent 14-day in-hospital custody stay and 287.5 hours of overtime as potential near-term cost drivers.
Sheriffs office staff told the Story County Board on Feb. 6 they are preparing a request for proposals to replace the jail medical services contract, which staff budgeted at $550,000 for FY27, up from about $414,000 in the current year.
Jail Administrator Anderson said a draft RFP is with the county attorney for review; staff plan to publish the RFP within a month of completing legal…
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