Dallas city officials say they have resolved four-year dispute with county over jail funding

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Dallas city officials say they have resolved four-year dispute with county over jail funding
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In the new agreement, the city will pay almost $14 million to the county through the end of September, which is the end of the current fiscal year. The city...

Details of the amendments to the contract were not released, but they involve how the county calculates its price to the city.5:43 PM on Apr 28, 2022 CDT — Updated at 7:36 PM on Apr 28, 2022 CDTfour-year contract dispute with Dallas County over use of the jailThe Dallas City Council on Wednesday approved restarting payments to the county to book and hold people at the Lew Sterrett jail after withholding funds for a year until the contract was updated.

Jon Fortune, a deputy city manager who oversees Dallas’ public safety departments, said Thursday that the city won’t release the contract changes because they haven’t been finalized. He said county commissioners could sign off on the deal next week.Dallas is supposed to pay the county every month to help cover the city’s share of jail operating costs.

In the new agreement, the city will pay almost $14 million to the county through the end of September, which is the end of the current fiscal year. The city owed around $10.2 million after refusing to pay since April 2021, and the remaining amount is to cover future jail service starting in May.

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