Russell County Jailer Reports October Average Daily Population of 82

The Russell County Detention Center housed an average of 82 inmates per day during October and generated more than $64,000 through various programs and revenue sources.

Jailer Bobby Dunbar presented the monthly totals during Monday morning’s regular meeting of the Russell County Fiscal Court.

October revenue totaled $64,154.26. That included $35,481.36 for housing state inmates and $9,150.18 for housing inmates from Clinton County.

Dunbar said the jail was housing 71 inmates as of Monday morning. Of those, 27 were state inmates, 3 were from Clinton County and 41 were Russell County inmates.