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Budget board urges jail trust to submit itemized invoices before payment
Summary
After finding a list of 17 unanswered questions and expressing concern that the jail trust might adopt a budget rather than submit an estimate of needs, the Oklahoma County Budget Board voted to recommend that the Criminal Justice Authority provide detailed, itemized invoices specifying whether expenses are constitutional before the county pays supplemental funds.
The Oklahoma County Budget Board voted April 1 to ask the Criminal Justice Authority (the jail trust) to provide detailed, itemized invoices when it submits requests for one‑time supplemental funds.
The action followed discussion about a list of 17 questions the board said it had provided to the trust but had not received answers to. Joe asked, “Did they ever reply to those questions?” and a county representative responded, “No, I have not. … no answer is no.”…
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