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Clackamas County tentatively OKs new jail
By The Oregonian
Published: 10/24/2007

OREGON - Clackamas County would get a jail that holds more than twice as many inmates as the current one according to a plan county commissioners tentatively approved Tuesday.

The new jail would have 896 beds and open in 2010. The county is working out how it would, over two decades, pay off the $61 million in bonds it would sell to pay for construction. The commissioners said Tuesday that they might consider a larger jail, accommodating about 1,340 inmates, depending on what bidders say it would cost. Read more.

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