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Butler County Prison Board approves contracts, hears population report and approves hires

Butler County Prison Board · July 21, 2026

Summary

The Butler County Prison Board on July 21 unanimously approved minutes and financial reports, approved a five-year commissary contract and a Johnson Controls service agreement (pending solicitor review), approved new hires and reviewed inmate population figures. The board then entered executive session and adjourned at 10:00 a.m.

The Butler County Prison Board met at the Butler County Commissioner's Office on July 21, 2026. Chairman Mike Slupe called the meeting to order at 8:47 a.m. and the board established a quorum.

The board approved the minutes from its June 16, 2026 meeting and accepted the financial report for the period ending June 30, 2026. Secretary Ben Holland reported operating revenues of $3,125,477 (50% of the operating budget) and current expenditures of $8,792,940 (47% of the operating budget). The board approved the monthly check register.

Warden Beau Sneddon reported population and program totals, including "Total: 384 inmates as of July 15, 2026," and per-diem placements (Federal: 198; Other County: 8). The board voted unanimously to approve, for presentation at the July 22 public meeting, a proposed five-year Oasis Commissary contract that would start Oct. 1, 2026 and provide the Prison 44% of commissary net sales and 35% of internet sales.

The board also approved a Johnson Controls service agreement to be presented at the July 22 public meeting pending final solicitor review. The meeting approved new hires (no individual names or positions were listed in the minutes). At 9:14 a.m. the board entered executive session with no further action announced; the meeting adjourned at 10:00 a.m.

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