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Inmate phone and tablet contract with ViaPath

Summary

The jail's contract was amended to comply with new FCC rate caps on inmate phone charges and extended two years, with tablets moving to one per inmate — at no cost to the county. Cheaper calls matter to inmates' families.

At a glance

Total mentions
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Last 30 days
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Last discussed Apr 7, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

No direct cost to the county; the amendment implements FCC rate caps on inmate call charges.

✅Who benefits

Inmates and their families, through capped call rates and better tablet access.

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