The Gazette

Johnson County sheriff’s GPS monitoring program helps keep jail population down

Here's why the Johnson County Sheriff's Office continued its pretrial GPS monitoring program after initial pandemic funds for ...
Iowa City Press-Citizen on MSN

Johnson County appears set to pursue 120-bed jail through $99M bond in 2026

A majority of Johnson County supervisors appeared to agree on a 120-bed jail facility and supported a $99 million bond proposal set for November 2026.
The Gazette

Johnson County moving forward with plans for 120 bed jail

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors is moving forward with plans for a new sheriff's office and 120-bed jail. The ...
Daily Journal

Noah Crenshaw: A trip to the Johnson County jail and 911 center

The spaces are parts of Johnson County’s public safety system that most rarely get to see from the inside. On Tuesday, my Greenwood Police Citizens Academy classmates and I got to tour the inside of ...
ABC Kcrg 9

Plans for a new jail in Johnson County finally have majority support- what changed?

JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - A majority of people in Johnson County say they would support a bond referendum to build a new jail. That’s according to a survey report from the University of Iowa.