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Autauga County approves mutual-aid for inmate housing; proposals to fund jail closing and legal fees fail
Summary
The county commission approved multiple mutual‑aid agreements to house inmates in neighboring counties and approved temporary sheriff budget increases; separate motions to open a purchase order for closing Autauga Metro Jail and to pay outside legal fees died for lack of a second.
The Autauga County Commission on July 2 unanimously approved a series of mutual‑aid agreements to house county inmates in five neighboring counties and authorized short‑term increases to the sheriff's vehicle maintenance and fuel budgets to cover transport costs.
Commissioners approved mutual‑aid agreements with Blount, Crenshaw, Lowndes, Russell and Cullman counties to provide additional housing capacity for Autauga County inmates. The motions were recorded as…
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