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Commissioners table Kerr County jail contract, reject towing bids and call for broader jail/diversion review
Summary
After debate about bed use, cost and system capacity, the court voted to table an interlocal jail-services agreement with Kerr County and rejected all bids for the county towing contract, instructing staff to reissue an RFP; Commissioner Grant Moody pressed for a comprehensive April 28 work session on diversion, jail infrastructure and mental-health capacity.
Bexar County’s commissioners tabled consideration of an interlocal agreement with Kerr County for out-of-county jail beds and rejected bids for the county’s towing contract during their March 31 session, actions that followed broader discussion about jail capacity, costs and criminal-justice system reform.
During discussion of the Kerr County interlocal (item 89), Commissioner Grant Moody warned that continuing to outsource inmate beds could be expensive and urged the…
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