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Pittsburg County jail report: county inmates drive costs; officials cite operational vulnerabilities
Summary
Jail Administrator Jeff Daniels told commissioners the jail’s average daily population was 163 in February and that county inmates generated about 2,081 inmate days, creating roughly $124,714 in uncompensated housing costs; Daniels highlighted internet/VoIP phone vulnerabilities and scheduled pod glass replacement.
Jeff Daniels, jail administrator, presented the jail’s February 2026 monthly summary to the Pittsburg County Board of Commissioners on March 9, reporting an average daily population of 163 and total inmate days of 4,564 for the month.
Daniels told the board county inmates accounted for 2,081 inmate days and that because county inmates generate no housing revenue the county absorbed approximately $124,714…
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