TO: Committee of the Whole - Public Safety and Human Services
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Police
Chief Darrell Lowe
425-556-2521
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Police
Brian Coats
Deputy Police Chief
Police
Ryan George
Lieutenant
TITLE:
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2025 Rate Amendment to the Interlocal Agreement between the City of Redmond and the South Correctional Entity (SCORE)
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
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The City of Redmond is required to provide for housing for inmates detained on City misdemeanor charges. The City currently contracts with South Correctional Entity (SCORE), located in Des Moines, to provide these jail services. This Amendment to the 2025 SCORE ILA for Inmate Housing contains a rate increase of four (4) percent for guaranteed and non-guaranteed inmate beds.
The daily rates for guaranteed and non-guaranteed beds is effective January 1, 2025
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
* Relevant Plans/Policies:
N/A
* Required:
The City is required by law to house misdemeanants under RCW 39.34.180 (Criminal Justice Responsibilities - Interlocal Agreements - Termination).
* Council Request:
N/A
* Other Key Facts:
N/A
OUTCOMES:
In 2025, SCORE guarantees the City twenty (20) beds per day. 2025 rates have increased four (4) percent. The booking fee has increased to $80 from $65. Increasing the number of guaranteed beds to twenty (20) aligns with projected needs and reduces costs. These increases help support increased medical costs; approximately 90% of SCORE population require medical or mental health services.
COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:
* Timeline (previous or planned):
N/A
* Outreach Methods and Results:
N/A
* Feedback Summary:
N/A
BUDGET IMPACT:
Total Cost:
$1,300,000 is being budgeted for SCORE Jail services in 2025
Approved in current biennial budget: ? Yes ...
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