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Sheriff presents agreement to continue inmate phone provider; revenue to inmate welfare fund

Asotin County Board of Commissioners · May 26, 2026
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Summary

Asotin County Sheriff John Hilderbrand presented a CTEL Facility Cost Recovery Attestation & Authorization agreement to continue the current telecommunications provider for incarcerated people, with revenues directed to the inmate welfare fund; the board approved the agreement by motion.

Asotin County Sheriff John Hilderbrand presented a CTEL Facility Cost Recovery Attestation & Authorization agreement during the May 26 meeting to continue the county's existing provider for inmate telephone services. Hilderbrand said the agreement continues the current provider and directs revenue from the program back to the inmate welfare fund.

Commissioner Charles Whitman moved to approve the agreement and Commissioner Brian Shinn seconded; the motion carried. The transcript records approval by motion and notes the revenue destination (inmate welfare fund) but does not include contract dollar amounts or the provider's name in the record.