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Commissioners adopt amendment to Columbia County Jail Operating Fund Advisory Committee ordinance
Summary
The board approved Ordinance No. 2026-1 to amend the Columbia County Jail Operating Fund Advisory Committee ordinance, reducing committee size, aligning term end dates to Dec. 31, and requiring new members to tour the jail within three months of appointment; the ordinance takes effect 90 days after adoption.
Columbia County commissioners voted to adopt Ordinance No. 2026-1 on March 18, amending the county’s Jail Operating Fund Advisory Committee ordinance.
County staff summarized key changes during a second reading: the sheriff recommended reducing the committee’s membership to address quorum difficulties, the ordinance reduces the number of positions (summary described as moving membership nearer…
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