Jail Oversight Board and Meeting Schedule

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Location:
500 Cheyney Road
Thornton, PA 19373

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 23
Thornton, PA 19373

Phone:
610-361-3200 ext. 256

Fax:
610-361-9689

Delaware County Council approved a resolution establishing oversight of the county jail with a County Jail Oversight Board at its Sept. 25, 2019 public council meeting. The new Jail Oversight Board replaces the former County Board of Prison Inspectors.

Report and Findings of Unannounced Inspection (8/9/23)

Alta Management report on May 11th comparing costs to neighboring counties and GEO overhead costs

GEO Jail Oversight Board Presentation on April 23

Warden's Report - February 2024
Warden's Report - January 2024
Warden's Report - December 2023
Warden's Report - November 2023
Warden's Report - October 2023
Warden's Report - September 2023
Warden's Report - July 2023
Warden's Report - August 2023
Warden's Report - July 2023
Warden's Report - June 2023
Warden's Report - May 2023
Warden's Report - April 2023
Warden's Report - March 2023
Warden's Report - February 2023
Warden's Report - January 2023

Previous Years' Warden's Reports



Meetings

The Delaware County Jail Oversight Board continues to hold hybrid public meetings in response to COVID-19 mitigation efforts. Meetings will be recorded live and in-person in the County Council Public Meeting Room with some participants joining remotely. Members of the public can watch the meeting online or attend in person. Residents who wish to attend the meetings in person are required to wear a mask during the meeting.

Public comment will be accepted in person and will no longer be accepted via email and by phone. The Board will livestream its meetings on this web page.

2024 Meetings

The Delaware County Jail Oversight Board will conduct their monthly meeting at 4:30 PM in the Delaware County Council Meeting Room, Government Center Building, Media, PA on the following dates:

January 9 | Agenda | Minutes | Video |
February 13 | Agenda | Minutes | Video |
March 12 | Agenda | Minutes | Video |
April 9 | Agenda | Minutes | Video |
May 14 | Agenda | Minutes | Video |
June 11 | Agenda | Minutes | Video |
July 9 | Agenda | Minutes | Video |
August 13 | Agenda | Minutes | Video |
September 10 | Agenda | Minutes | Video |
October 8 | Agenda | Minutes | Video |
November 12 | Agenda | Minutes | Video |
December 10 | Agenda | Minutes | Video |

2023 Meetings
2022 Meetings
2021 Meetings
2019-2020 Meetings



Board Reports

Report and Findings of Unannounced Inspection - December 8, 2022


JAIL BOARD Resolutions:

Resolution Calling for Expansion of Treatment for Immates with Opioid Use Disorder


JAIL OVERSIGHT BOARD MEMBERS:

Delaware County Councilman Kevin Madden, Chair

Delaware County Controller Joanne Phillips, Vice Chair

Delaware County Common Pleas Court Judge Margaret J Amoroso

Delaware County Common Pleas Court Judge George Pagano

Delaware County Sheriff Jerry L. Sanders

Delaware County Controller Joanne Phillips

Brian Corson, Citizen Appointment

Jonathan King, Citizen Appointment

Deborah Love, Citizen Appointment


Email the Jail Oversight Board: JOB@co.delaware.pa.us



Contact Us

  •   201 West Front Street,
         Media, PA 19063
  •   8:30AM - 4:30PM
           Monday - Friday
  •   610-891-4000
  • webmaster@co.delaware.pa.us

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