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Comal County Selects Architect for Jail Expansion, Renovation

May 18, 2016 3973 Views Broward County Commissioners, Central U.S., Greenprint, Louisiana, N.A. Chaderjian Youth Correctional Facility, O.H. Close School for Boys, O.H. Close Youth Correctional Facility, The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — Comal County, Texas, will soon begin construction on a new $76 million county jail. The 155,000-square-foot facility will house approximately 600 inmates and include a 16-bed infirmary, a booking area with temporary holding cells, support areas, a detention administration area and visitation spaces for attorneys and families. The project is also slated to include an approximately 68,000-square-foot renovation of the existing jail into office and operational space for the Comal County Sheriff’s Office.