Summary
The Jail Closure Implementation Team's progress report on closing Men's Central Jail was scheduled for receipt and filing, but Supervisor Barger requested a two-week continuance to May 19.
At a glance
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- Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jun 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
$24 million identified gap for diversion and closure programs.
Communities awaiting the jail closure and reinvestment of resources.
Jail-closure advocates say the five-year closure timeline slips if the gap isn't closed.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Supervisors — June 22, 2026
Supervisor Hahn pressed the CEO on whether the $24 million the Jail Closure Implementation Team says is needed for 2026-27 is in the budget — the CEO confirmed it is not, but said funding could come in the September supplemental.
Board of Supervisors — May 5, 2026
The Jail Closure Implementation Team's progress report on closing Men's Central Jail was scheduled for receipt and filing, but Supervisor Barger requested a two-week continuance to May 19.
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