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Sheriff's office reports positive jail inspection, staffing updates; council approves personnel appropriation
Summary
County jail officials reported strong state-inspection results, ongoing structural issues (roof, elevator), and staffing progress; council approved $402,570 in personnel appropriations to add six correctional officers and discussed facility maintenance needs.
Monroe County jail officials reported favorable results from a state jail inspection and provided a staffing and facilities update at the April 9 council meeting.
Jail Commander Joe Commander said the county’s jail was judged ‘‘one of the cleanest in the state’’ by the inspector and attributed improvements to staff and inmate workers. Commander provided population numbers (214 total inmates, 184…
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