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Sheriffs Across Massachusetts Have Requested $241 Million to Repair and Renovate Their Jails

Summary by Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer

Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux is seeking $27 million in state funding to renovate the Dartmouth House of Correction. This would allow him to close the 148-year-old Ash Street Jail. Heroux faces competition from other Massachusetts sheriffs also seeking funds…

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Winnipeg Free Press

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Sheriffs across Massachusetts have requested $241 million to repair and renovate their jails

Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux is seeking $27 million in state funding to renovate the Dartmouth House of Correction, so he can close the 148-year-old Ash Street Jail.

7 hours ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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The New Bedford Light

Bristol County sheriff seeks $27M for Ash Street Jail closure plan as sheriffs compete for state funding

Sheriffs across Massachusetts have requested $241 million to repair and renovate their jails, but the state expects to allocate only about half that.

2 days ago

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The New Bedford Light broke the news 2 days ago on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.

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