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City jail usage questioned

Stow

Summary

Feldman asked the new police chief to revisit whether Stow's own little-used jail could house prisoners instead of paying Macedonia. Prior studies say running it locally costs more, but she agreed to look again.

At a glance

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Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jan 8, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Prior studies found running the city jail would cost significantly more than the out-of-city contracts.

✅Who benefits

Taxpayers if a cheaper option emerges; otherwise the city saves by continuing the Macedonia contract.

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