Budgets discussions, increases in jail inmates out of county contracts tops Commissioner’s agenda

The motion was made by Commissioner Jeff Williams and seconded by Commissioner Kim Wilks to approve the new out-ofcounty inmate housing fees for the Garza County Jail Facility from $55 to $62 per day effective October 1, 2023. Sheriff Terry Morgan explained to commissioners, “The last increase for out-of-county inmates was in 2021, when we went from $45 to $55. in 2021. But we are e...