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Ward County approves agreement with Winkler County to house inmates

Commissioners' Court of Ward County · August 12, 2024
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Summary

The Commissioners' Court unanimously approved an agreement with Winkler County to house Ward County inmates during the Aug. 12 meeting.

The Ward County Commissioners' Court approved an interlocal agreement with Winkler County regarding the housing of Ward County inmates. Commissioner Eddie Nelms moved to approve the agreement and Commissioner Larry Hanna seconded; the motion passed by unanimous vote.

The minutes record the approval as an administrative interlocal agreement; the court did not read the full agreement terms into the oral record. Implementation details such as per-diem rates, capacity or effective dates are recorded in the meeting packet and will be handled through the county's corrections administration.