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Albemarle counties and that both will accept Rappahannock prisoners only on a day-to-day basis as lone as space, is available.
On April 13. officials from the State Department of Corrections inspected the county’s lock-up (now limited to 24-hour detention) and came up with a ballpark estimate of $150,000 to bring the building up to minimum jail standards. But the supervisors think the work can be done for less, particularly if an addition is substituted for renovation of the jailer’s two-story living quarters.
State Funding?
The county may be able to secure state funds to defray part of the expense. Amendments to the Virginia Code which take effect July 1 provide for reimbursement to localities of up to $100,000 not to exceed half the cost of the project for jail renovation and enlargement. While the only money in this category of the state's budget for the coming two years is reportedly earmarked for a specific project, money may still be available in the 1980-82 budget.
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