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Harris County looks to close inmate outsourcing amid high costs

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office has reduced the number of jail inmates housed outside of the county since June, a Sept. 18 quarterly jail data report shows. However, outsourcing inmates at other facilities was still a top expense under the fiscal year 2025-26 county general fund budget, approved Sept. 24.


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