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Council approves amended inmate labor contract with Department of Corrections

McAlester City Council · March 10, 2026
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The council voted unanimously to authorize the mayor to sign amendments to the city's inmate labor contract with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections, a staff member said the changes clarify the administrative fee and monthly payment calculations for using inmate crews.

The McAlester City Council voted unanimously to authorize the mayor to sign amendments to the city's prisoners public-works contract with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. City staff said the Department of Corrections requested two changes to the agreement that had been approved by the council in February.

City staff member Miss Knight told the council that one amendment corrects how an administrative fee…

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