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| Plans for Boyd jail expansion move forward |
| By dailyindependent.com- Lana Bellamy |
| Published: 06/18/2015 |
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CATLETTSBURG — The Boyd County Detention Center could soon be expanded to double its potential to house more state prisoners. Chief Deputy Tom Jurta and Deputy Judge-Executive Ed Radjunas gave reports and fielded questions for the fiscal court on Tuesday before the group voted to move forward with preliminary plans for construction that will cost between $100,000 and $150,000. Judge-Executive Steve Towler said the county spends about $1 million a year on the jail, with expenses reaching $1.5 million a year. He said officials want the jail to close the costly gap by acquiring more state inmates, which are housed at a rate of $31.34 per prisoner. Read More. |
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