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Minn. gets price tag for buying or leasing western Minn. prison |
By brainerddispatch.com- Tom Cherveny |
Published: 01/18/2018 |
APPLETON, Minn. — There are now price tags for the state of Minnesota to either purchase, upgrade and operate the Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton, or to lease it. A newly released architectural assessment of the facility in far west-central Minnesota for the state Legislature determined the total project cost for the state to purchase and upgrade the prison to meet state needs would total $139 million, representing $86,875 per bed for the 1,600-inmate facility. After 15 years, the total invested by the state including its purchase, construction upgrades and all associated costs would total $196.5 million, according to the report. Read More. |
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