Like a leaky faucet, the County's jail bill has exceeded $50,000.00 for the third month in a row.The West Virginia Regional Jail Authority billed Webster County on February 8, 2013 the sum of $55,778.40, representing the County's jail bill for January, 2013.
The bill includes 965 days for felony defendants ($47,092.00) and 178 days for misdemeanor defendants ($8,686.40). The total of 1,143 days were billed at a cost of $48.80 per day.
Here is a link to our January, 2013 article about the jail bill:
If you want to clean up the streets you have to pay the price you obviously can't have one without the other!!!!!!
ReplyDeleteThe streets can be cleaned up w/o costing the tax payers hundreds of thousands of dollars a year. People who think that they go hand in hand are naive.....
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