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Commission approves updated inmate-housing agreements with Nelson and Cavalier counties

Grand Forks County Commission · March 18, 2026
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Summary

The sheriff told commissioners the Nelson and Cavalier housing agreements were updated (removal of certain indemnification and open-records language) with no change to financial terms; the board approved both contracts and authorized the chair's signature.

Grand Forks County commissioners on March 17 unanimously approved updated inmate-housing agreements with Nelson County and Cavalier County, the county sheriff told the board.

The sheriff said the Nelson County update removed a paragraph on indemnification and that the changes "were just some legal jargon" requested by Nelson County; he told commissioners the…

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