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After a tour ot tne county s old jail last Friday with officials from the State Department of Corrections, the Rappahannock supervisors indicated that they will consider both renovation and an extension to the rear of the building as options for bringing the facility up to minimum jail standards.
Several members of the board are interested in taking a look at moving the sheriff s offices to the building as well. ‘‘I've always thought the sheriff s office should be with the jail,” remarked supervisor Hubert Gilkey.
Tony Bottley. regional manager for the Department of Corrections, told the supervisors that there is no requirement to provide staff living quarters in the jail. (Half of Rappahannock's former jail, used since 1975 as a 24 lock-up only, is living quarters for the correctional officer. The residence side will have to be remodeled into prisoner day room and dispatch center, providing second exits from the adjacent two-story cell block, if the supervisors decide to go with that option rather than adding two rooms at the rear of the building.)
Bottley noted, however, that the Department of Corrections has no objection
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