Under-sheriff reports jail population, recruitment push and highway enforcement activity

Aug 6, 2026

The under-sheriff reported 108 male and 8 female inmates, 16 correctional openings and an ongoing test-based recruitment program; he also described a highway task force concentrating enforcement on high-collision corridors.

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The under-sheriff updated the committee on correctional staffing and patrol trends, saying the county jail held 108 men and 8 women and that the county had 16 correctional vacancies to fill through a new testing program posted on the county website.

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