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Forsyth County Jail Commissary Expected to Bring Nearly $1 Million in Sales; Vendor Commission Rate at 43.5%

Summary by WS Chronicle
Staff Report The Winston-Salem Chronicle   WINSTON-SALEM — Forsyth County’s law enforcement detention center is poised to generate nearly $1 million in annual commissary sales — a captive market that brings in significant funds for the Sheriff’s Office while raising broader questions about how jails nationwide profit from captive consumers with little choice. On Jan. 15, the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners approved a new revenue contract w…
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WS Chronicle broke the news in on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
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