Citizens Group Gets Answers To Questions About Jail

VIGO COUNTY, Ind. – A member of Citizens for Better Government gave county commissioners a list of questions last week and on Tuesday, the commissioners gave written answers to those questions.

Those questions deal with the process and planning for a new jail.

The main concern was transparency and communication from the commissioners.

Also of concern was staffing requirements for a new facility.

Currently an additional 24 jailers have been approved to answer court concerns and provide adequate staffing. So far 17 of those positions have been filled.

Jail Questions and Answers