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Jail administrator outlines population and finances, says Starlink backup has tested well
Summary
Pittsburg County jail administrator Jeff Daniels presented the March 2026 jail snapshot to commissioners on April 13, and described use of an Emergency Management Starlink as backup communications. The report included population, revenue and per‑diem figures and noted ongoing facility repairs and staffing updates.
Jeff Daniels, the Pittsburg County jail administrator, told the Board of County Commissioners at its April 13 meeting that the jail is using an Emergency Management Starlink connection as a backup for internet and phone services and that the system "worked well" when tested.
Daniels presented the jail's March 2026 snapshot, reporting an average daily population of 151 and detailed the facility's revenue and costs. The report lists total revenue of $333,143 for the period and a cost per…
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