Legislation Details

File #: 26-0847    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Approval Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 9/1/2026 In control: Sheriff-Coroner
On agenda: 10/6/2026 Final action:
Title: Acceptance of the Sheriff’s Office Inmate Welfare Fund Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2025-26 Vote Requirement: Majority
Attachments: 1. FY25-26 Inmate Welfare Report Presentation

To:  BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

From:  Sheriff-Coroner

Meeting Date:  October 6, 2026

 

Department Contact:  

Matthew Kendall

Phone: 

707-463-4411

Department Contact:  

Buffey Bourassa

Phone: 

707-463-4411

 

Item Type:   Consent Agenda

 

Time Allocated for Item: N/A

 

 

Agenda Title:

title

Acceptance of the Sheriff’s Office Inmate Welfare Fund Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2025-26

 

Vote Requirement:  Majority

End

 

Recommended Action/Motion:

recommendation

Accept the Sheriff’s Office Inmate Welfare Fund Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2025-26.

End

 

Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:

On November 4, 2025, the Inmate Welfare Fund Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2024-25 was presented to the Board as a Consent Agenda item.                     

 

Summary of Request: 

The California Penal Code Section 4025(e) requires that an itemized report of expenses of the Inmate Welfare Fund be submitted to the Board of Supervisors annually. Accordingly, the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Inmate Welfare Fund Annual Report is attached for the Board’s information and review. Funds described in the report support programs for the benefit, education, and welfare of incarcerated persons confined within the Mendocino County Jail.

 

Alternative Action/Motion:

Do not accept the Inmate Welfare Fund Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2025-26 and return to staff for alternate handling.                     

 

Strategic Plan Priority Designation: An Effective County Government

 

Supervisorial District:  All

                                                                                    

 

 

Supplemental Information Available Online At: N/A

 

Fiscal Details:

source of funding: 2410-760440 (Commissions on phone/tablet sales and commissary items)

current f/y cost: $0.00 to County General Fund.

budget clarification: Funds are inmate funds from commissions held in trust for inmate programs.

annual recurring cost: N/A

budgeted in current f/y (if no, please describe): N/A

revenue agreement: N/A

AGREEMENT/RESOLUTION/ORDINANCE APPROVED BY COUNTY COUNSEL: N/A

CEO Liaison: Executive Office                                                               

CEO Review: Yes                                            

CEO Comments:

 

FOR COB USE ONLY

Executed By: Deputy Clerk

Final Status: Item Status

Date: Date Executed

Executed Item Type: item

 

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