Local officials look for House Bill 557 to alleviate financial burden of state jail inmates
The 2026 Kentucky General Assembly regular session is now in week seven, and among the proposed legislation local officials have their eyes on is House Bill 557, which the Kentucky Association of Counties says aims to rebalance state and county responsibilities for correctional facilities. Hardin County Jailer Josh Lindblom said during last week’s Hardin County Fiscal Court meeting that the bill “incentives regionalization” on the county level. “At a county level, not a […]
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