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Jun 15, 2015 · CORVALLIS, Ore. - Diana Rabago says the name of the facility sums up some of the challenges facing the Benton County Jail. "We used to be Benton County Corrections Facility," said Rabago, the jail ...
Feb 1, 2022 · After nearly two years preparing, Benton County commissioners are now locked into a tight timeline to build the new justice center of their dreams. There was no sugar-coating that fact at the ...
3 days ago · Jim Day. Benton County is planning to take a criminal justice facilities bond measure to the voters in May of 2022. The bond measure, which county officials hope will not go too far beyond $100 ...
A single bed cell on display at a tour of the Benton County Jail on Saturday. The county is offering a series of jail tours this summer to let citizens see for themselves the conditions at the 38 ...
Jail/Detention. The Benton County jail, operational since April 1999, was designed after touring eight jails in Colorado and Wyoming. Former Sheriff Andy Lee, architects, and consultants incorporated the best features from each to create a 100,355 square foot facility with a capacity for 669 inmates. The goal is to maintain a safe, secure, and ...
Jul 17, 2024 · Whoever sits on the next Benton County Board of Commissioners will inherit a jail in disrepair and a legacy of failed bond measures. Most recently, the county struck out with voters in 2023 with a ...
BENTON COUNTY JAIL | Oregon BENTON COUNTY JAIL is a jail in Oregon constructed in 1976 (at cost of $16,000). It has an average daily inmate population count of 37. The jail's stated inmate capacity is 40. This represents an undercapacity of 10%. The jail historically has encountered an average of -- staff assaults per year (estimated).
