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Visitation Stations Increase In New Jail
By austindailyherald.com
Published: 05/12/2010

The Mower County Board of Commissioners approved a jail change order Tuesday that will help jail staff operate the new facility more smoothly, but it won't cost the taxpayers any additional money.

The board approved a request to add two additional visitation stations in the general population pod of the new jail. The two stations will cost about $15,734, but they will be paid for with money from the inmate canteen fund, a fund used entirely for inmate programing and services.

"They're not going to expand the amount of hours a week they have to visit," said Mower County coordinator Craig Oscarson. "All they're doing is better managing the jail population."

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