Saline County Will Get New Jail
By: Import User
Updated: January 7, 2009
Saline County voters have approved a sales tax
increase to build a new jail.
The measure will raise the Saline County sales tax by
3/8 of a percent to raise $8.5 million
dollars. The tax will be in effect for three and one half years.
The tax passed with 57% in favor and 43% opposed.
Construction on the 180-bed jail will start in the fall.
