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County jail billing and shelter transfers could raise Euclid operating costs
Summary
City staff warned the committee that a proposed county contract could raise per‑day jail housing costs by about 30%, potentially adding $200,000–$300,000 to the budget; staff also discussed animal shelter funding and options to contract with the county or share services.
Officials told the Executive Finance Committee on Feb. 25 that corrections and animal shelter lines require attention because external contracts and historical funding patterns may increase operating costs.
The corrections line covers monthly prisoner housing billed by Cuyahoga County on a per‑day basis. Administration warned the county has proposed a new contract that could increase the daily billing rate by…
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