$2.3 million price tag: Jackson County detention center to sit next door to city jail
On Wednesday, Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. shared the county has reached an agreement on a municipal jail site for the City of Kansas City.
KC makes $2.3 million deal to buy land for city jail right next to new Jackson County jail
Following years of discussions, Kansas City has reached an agreement to buy land for a new city jail to be built on the same site as the new $300 million Jackson County Detention Center now under construction at 7000 E. US Highway 40.
Kansas City, Jackson County announce agreement on new municipal jail site
Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. announced the deal, which follows recommendations from city and county staff.
Kansas City set to buy land for construction of new jail alongside county facility
A $2.3 million sale agreement has been reached so that Kansas City can construct a new municipal jail alongside Jackson County’s new detention center.
Jackson County & Kansas City Agree On Municipal Jail
Update on local facilities and www.TonysKansasCity.com happy to note that brinkmanship proven somewhat successful for 12th & Oak . . .
Kansas City, Missouri plans on an April vote for new Jackson Co. jail
The city plans on using the one-quarter cent or two-eighths of a cent public safety sales tax that shoppers in the city already pay for to help build this. Councilman Crispin Rea says that the tax expires in 2026,
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Michigan jail inmate dies after trying to escape prison transport
A west Michigan man was killed last month while trying to escape sheriff's deputies taking him to prison in Jackson, ...
Jackson County Legislature to discuss jail site during upcoming meeting
An upcoming meeting for the Jackson County Legislature will feature a discussion on a resolution that could authorize the ...
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Jackson County Jail operation millage fails for third time, by 973 votes
RELATED: Broken locks, bursting pipes: A look inside Jackson County’s crumbling jail Had the August millage passed, the Chanter Road facility would have become the jail for all county ...