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Big Horn County approves interlocal agreement with Yellowstone County to house inmates

Big Horn County Board of County Commissioners
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The Big Horn County Board of County Commissioners voted Dec. 11, 2025, to approve a 12-month interlocal agreement with Yellowstone County to house adult inmates at the Yellowstone County Detention Center for $130 per day, with Big Horn County responsible for inmate medical costs.

On Dec. 11, 2025, the Big Horn County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously to approve an interlocal agreement with Yellowstone County to detain Big Horn County adult inmates at the Yellowstone County Detention Center in Billings.

Commissioner Larry Vandersloot moved to approve the interlocal agreement and Commissioner George Real Bird lll seconded; the motion passed unanimously with the two commissioners present. Victoria Olson, Big Horn County detention administrator, told the board Yellowstone County sent the draft to formalize an existing practice of accepting inmates when needed.

Under the agreement,…

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