County commissioners rejected a proposal to bring the option of a sales tax for the Oklahoma County jail in front of voters.

All are not on board for Commissioner Jason Lowe's proposal of a sales tax for new OK County jail. The Greater Oklahoma City ...

With OKC fighting notoriety of the rising death toll in its own county jail, city leaders should push back on being another ...

Oklahoma County Commissioners are going back to the drawing board after failing to agree on a plan to fund the already ...

Local mayors in Oklahoma County are opposing a sales tax proposal to fund a new county jail, despite the proposal being ...

Oklahoma County leaders are proposing a permanent countywide sales tax to close a $500 million jail funding gap and provide ...

A proposal for a new sales tax to fund an Oklahoma County jail was halted due to a lack of support, but officials suggest it ...

The Oklahoma County Detention Center, plagued by poor conditions, overcrowding, understaffing, and a high inmate death rate, ...

As Oklahoma County enters 2026, it faces the challenge of meeting rising costs for the construction of its new jail. Projections from early December put expected total build costs at $835 million. A ...

In 2020, management of the Oklahoma County Jail moved from the sheriff’s office to the Jail Trust. The move came after years ...