Her motion was seconded by Commissioner Furr and unanimously approved. Sheriff Tony Frick present Budget Amendment No. 2001-16 for Board approval. The Stanly County Sheriff s Office is requesting authorization to open a checking account at First Union National Bank to use as a cash depository for inmates confined to the S. C. Jail. The checking account will work in conjunction with Swanson Services Corp. who will provide canteen produces for inmates, netting a profit for revenue. The cash-less system is employed in numerous jails in North Carolina.
Revenue generated from the commissary is used to off set expenses associated with indigent inmates.
Finance Director Mashburn has reviewed this request and concurs with its implementation. Vice Chair McIntyre moved to approve Budget Amendment No. 2001-16 for the Sheriff s Department. His motion was seconded by Commissioner Galloway and approved unanimously. Sheriff Frick presented another item for Board approval. The Sheriff s Department is requesting authorization to open a checking account at First Union National Bank to use in processing of civil execution monies.