Atlantic County officials told jail infrastructure is failing; Warden cites $561 million estimate for 900‑bed replacement Warden Michael Kelly told the Atlantic County Board of Commissioners that repeated HVAC failures during a recent cold snap damaged control systems, underscoring the county’s need to plan now for a new jail; a consultant’s rough cost estimate for a 900‑bed facility is $561,000,000.

Atlantic County's aging jail infrastructure is crumbling, with a shocking $561 million price tag for a much-needed 900-bed replacement—time to act!

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