Posted June 17, 2021 04:58am
(KNZA)--Security upgrades have been approved for the Doniphan County Jail.
The Doniphan County Commission on Monday approved a proposal from INA Alert, of Ellinwood, for the intallation of a new camera recording sytem and replacement of the door locking system at a total cost of $97,163.
Sheriff Chad Clary said the current system is 13-years-old and outdated.
Funding for the upgrades will come from the sales tax fund.
In other business, representatives with the Doniphan County Natural Resources Conservation Services Office submitted their 2002 budget request in the amount of $35,000.
Currently, Doniphan County appropriates $33,000 to the NRCS.
Commissioners took no action pending preparation of the 2002 Doniphan County budget.