Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 25, June 21, 2024
Section 94-3-4 - Annual Statement of Cost Per Inmate Day4.1. The Authority shall, on an annual basis, prepare an estimate of the cost of operating each regional jail and maintaining inmates therein. This estimate of cost will be expressed as the cost of maintaining one (1) inmate for one (1) day. This estimate shall include all costs of operating each regional jail.4.2. The annual statement of cost per inmate day will be forwarded to both the Sheriff and the county commission of each county, the Commissioner of the Division of Corrections, the United States Marshals Service, the United States Bureau of Prisons and the mayor of each municipality served by the regional jail to provide notice of per diem costs and for their use in preparing their own budgets.4.3. The annual statement of cost per inmate day for each regional jail may be provided, upon, request, to any other entity on whose behalf an inmate may be incarcerated in a regional jail.