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Comanche County approves continued use-tax funding for inmate housing outside county

Board of Comanche County Commissioners · May 11, 2026
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Summary

The Board of Comanche County Commissioners voted unanimously May 11 to continue use-tax funds to cover inmate housing outside the county, a measure moved by Commissioner Josh Powers and seconded by Commissioner Ryan John.

The Board of Comanche County Commissioners voted May 11 to continue using county use-tax funds to cover inmate housing located outside Comanche County. Commissioner Josh Powers moved to approve the continuation; Commissioner Ryan John seconded the motion and Powers, John and Chairman Johnny Owens voted aye. No nays were recorded.

County minutes show the motion passed as presented; no additional dollar amounts or vendor jurisdictions were specified during the vote. The approval was taken during the meeting’s general business after public comment and procedural items. The county did not add conditions or a reporting requirement in the recorded motion.