Alexander Council signs-off on detention center cost increase, transferring land to parks department and several financial transactions. For more on this and other news go to,
It only took about 30 minutes but the Alexander City Council was able to dispense with several financial issues, transfer property to the parks department and hear two reports. The first item up was discussed at the July council meeting.
It was at last month’s meeting Mayor Paul Mitchell announced an increase in the cost of housing inmates at the Saline County Detention Center. The contract for calendar year 2023 sets the monthly rate for one inmate at $1,730.25 and $20,763.00 annually. Mitchell noted the monthly cost will average “Only a few dollars more” per inmate from last year.
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