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Jail expansion financing sublease
Summary
The Board approved the legal paperwork locking in the state's $17.2 million share of the $28 million jail expansion via lease revenue bonds. The county keeps ownership but must operate the facility to BSCC standards.
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Last discussed Aug 25, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
$28 million project with roughly $17.2 million in state SB 863 funding; county remains responsible for operations and maintenance.
✅Who benefits
County jail operations and the sheriff's office; ribbon cutting was held that afternoon.
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