KERA News: Dallas County budgets $55 million searching for new jail site
CBS News: Dallas County eyes new multibillion-dollar jail to replace aging Lew Sterrett facility
Dallas County eyes new multibillion-dollar jail to replace aging Lew Sterrett facility
Dallas Morning News: City and Dallas County agree to pursue performance measures for jail
After nearly a month-long delay, the city of Dallas will likely no longer withhold its payment to Dallas County for jail services due to the lack of performance measures in its contract. The city's ...
The Real Deal: Dallas County’s eyes $5B jail, unlocking prime riverfront redevelopment site
Dallas County’s $5 billion plans to construct a new jail could unlock one of the most prominent redevelopment sites in the city. County Judge Clay Jenkins said the county will begin moving forward in ...
KENS: Dallas County expected to buy land for a new jail in 2026
Dallas County expected to buy land for a new jail in 2026
Dallas Morning News: Dallas County Jail site likely off table for Mavericks
MSN: Dallas County wants to borrow $350M for slew of projects, including land for new jail
Dallas County officials are preparing to borrow hundreds of millions of dollars to fund a slew of capital projects, the highest ticket item being land acquisition for a new jail. The Commissioners ...
Dallas County wants to borrow $350M for slew of projects, including land for new jail
The Dallas Morning News on MSN: Dallas County Jail passes state inspection after years of failures
The Dallas County Jail this week passed a comprehensive state inspection for the second time in a row, a shift from recent failures to meet minimum standards Officials with the Texas Commission on ...
Dallas County is exploring potential sites for a new jail complex. Officials say that renovation of the Lew Sterrett Justice Center is not feasible. Dallas County commissioners have agreed to spend ...