County approves higher-rate contract with U.S. Marshals
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Description
The DeKalb County Commission approved an updated federal contract with the United States Marshals effective April 1, 2026, raising the inmate housing rate to $60 per day and the transport rate to $32 per hour. These new rates replace amounts that had remained unchanged since 2007.
Contract Details
Contract Amount
$60.00 daily rate; $32.00 per hour for transport
Vendor
UNITED STATES MARSHALS
Agency
DeKalb County, AL
Contract Type
OTHER
Document Date
April 14, 2026
Contract Term
Effective April 1, 2026 (prior contract rates in place since 2007)
Renewal Info
Updated contract replaces prior agreement with rates unchanged since 2007; new higher daily housing and hourly transport rates took effect April 1, 2026. Specific end date or renewal options were not stated in the minutes.
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