Officials Approve $5 Million More in Funding for SoCal Jail Build
The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors recently approved an additional $5 million in contingency funding for the construction of the Northern Branch Jail near Santa Maria.
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Santa Barbara County Closes Santa Maria Jail as Construction Continues
Santa Barbara County Sheriff Bill Brown decided to close the existing Santa Maria Jail on July 17
Graham County Breaks Ground on New Jail
GRAHAM COUNTY, Ariz. — Officials celebrated the groundbreaking of a new adult detention facility for Graham County on June 22, although construction didn’t officially start until July 6.
The Phoenix office of DLR Group is serving as the architect on the project, while Tempe, Ariz.-based Okland Construction is serving as the general contractor. DLR Group has worked with Arizona on other justice facilities such as Maricopa County Lower Buckeye Jail.