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Ulster County
Case 1: Inmate Commissary

County Ulster County
Contact person Karen Lucas, Sr. Management Analyst, 914-340-3642
Case descriptions Case 1: Inmate Commissary
Forms of restructuring privatization - contracting out to private for-profit
Specific services affected access to commissary by jail inmates
Year started 1994
Partners the County; Keete Supply
Primary goal to reduce man-hours
Barriers none
Benefits reduced man-hours
Impact on budget no impact
Impact on labor reduced - one county employee staffs commissary
Key contact Brad Ebel, Major, 914-338-3644