Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hassel recently asked both the Marshall County Commissioners and the Marshall County Council to apply for two different grants.
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Marshall County Sheriff Reviews 2020 Commissary Budget with County Council
Marshall County Sheriff Matt Hassel reviewed several programs that are ongoing at the jail and how one program will be sustained in budget projections this year.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Discusses Additional Appropriation for Jail Rooftop Units
An additional appropriation request to pay for rooftop heating and cooling units at the Marshall County Jail was before the Marshall County Council on Monday.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Asks for Clarification Concerning Leased County Vehicles
The Marshall County Council members reviewed vehicle purchase requests Monday morning which led to confusion on what vehicles the county is buying, and what vehicles the county is leasing through Enterprise.
Continue readingMarshall County Postpones Jail Ordinance Readings, Asks for More Input
The Marshall County Council would like to hear a recommendation from a committee who’s consulted with more of the players within the justice system in the county before deciding on a possible jail expansion.
Continue readingMarshall County Council to Meet Today
The Marshall County Council members will meet today where they will consider what action to take, if any, on two ordinances that pertain to the proposed jail expansion project. They are listed on the advance agenda as items for discussion by the council members.
Continue readingEncore Performance of Heartless Planned for Sunday in South Bend
An encore performance of Heartless will take to the stage on Sunday, Feb. 9 at 2 p.m. ET at the South Bend Civic Theatre.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Looks at Potential Operating Costs for Proposed Jail Expansion
With all of the discussions being held on how much a proposed jail expansion would cost, Marshall County Council members are analyzing preliminary figures on the operation of the jail pod once it’s built.
Continue readingMarshall County Highway Superintendent Submits Community Crossings Application
Marshall County Highway Superintendent Jason Peters submitted an application to the Indiana Department of Transportation for a project to be considered for Community Crossings Matching Grant funds.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Looks at Programs Available to Inmates as Jail Expansion Discussion Continues
As conversations continue concerning the proposed jail expansion, the Marshall County Council looked at what programs are currently available to inmates in terms of rehabilitation efforts.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Continues Discussions on Proposed Jail Expansion
Members of the Marshall County Council came together Monday morning in a two-hour work session to put questions on the table regarding the proposed expansion of the Marshall County Jail.
Continue readingMarshall County Council to Hold Work Session on Monday
The Marshall County Council will hold a work session Monday to discuss the proposed jail expansion project.
Continue readingCounty Building Lighting Project Nearly Done
Marshall County Commissioner Stan Klotz updated the county council members this week about the LED lighting project in the county buildings.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Considers Additional Appropriation Requests
The Marshall County Council members had several additional appropriation requests to consider during their Monday morning meeting.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Considers Sheriff’s Contract
The Marshall County Council members this week reviewed the contract submitted by Sheriff Matt Hassel.
Continue readingHighway Superintendent Discusses Community Crossings Project Funding with County Council
Marshall County Highway Superintendent Jason Peters asked the county council for support for the proposed Community Crossings Matching Grant Program project for this year.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Votes on Ordinances Pertaining to Jail Expansion Project
More discussion was held by the Marshall County Council Monday morning concerning two ordinances that coincide with the jail expansion project.
Continue readingMarshall County Council to Meet Today
The Marshall County Council members will consider the second reading on two documents pertaining to the proposed jail expansion project when they meet this morning.
Continue readingArchitect, Financial Representatives Provide Information during Jail Information Meeting
Members of the Marshall County Council hosted an informational meeting Monday night about variables surrounding a possible addition of a housing pod at the Marshall County Jail to help alleviate an overcrowding situation there.
Continue readingMarshall County Community Corrections Director Discusses Services in Jail Informational Meeting
The Marshall County Council members held a jail information public meeting Monday night where several representatives of law enforcement and the judicial system spoke about their role in the process and how measures are being taken to keep down the jail population to help alleviate a jail overcrowding situation.
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