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Commissioners approve multiple interlocal inmate-housing agreements

Parker County Commissioners Court · May 27, 2025

Summary

The court approved interlocal agreements to house inmates with neighboring counties (Wise, Haspel County addendum, Jack County) and ratified daily housing rates, directing staff to continue building interlocal agreements.

Parker County Commissioners approved several interlocal agreements and addenda to provide inmate housing with neighboring counties.

The court discussed an agreement with Wise County and later approved a second addendum with Haspel County that sets an $400 per-day rate for out-of-county housing; an agreement with Jack County at $100 per day was also approved. Commissioners recorded that different agreements have differing per-diem rates and approved them by motion.

Court discussion noted the county is preparing multiple interlocal agreements to ensure housing availability, and staff indicated these are proactive steps to provide capacity across counties.

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