WebMay 3, 2009 · The coils of razor wire glint in the prairie sun like silver tumbleweeds piled against the tall chain-link perimeter fences of the forlorn Two Rivers Detention Facility in Hardin, Montana. Two years ago, the town (pop. 3,600) celebrated the completion of the state-of-the-art private jail capable of holding 464 inmates. WebThe jail, which was built between 2006 and 2007 by the economic development arm of the city of Hardin, envisions some 288 inmates housed in 12 large cells, each containing 24 beds, according to ...
Lacking prisoners, Hardin jail closes again - Montana Standard
WebAs told by state and city of Hardin officials Tuesday, the history behind Hardin's empty, 464-bed prison hinges on one enormous -- and expensive -- misunderstanding. Officials from the southeast Montana town and its economic development arm, Two Rivers Authority, told the state Corrections Advisory Council they had a gentlemen's agreement with ... WebThe Two Rivers Authority, an economic development unit of Hardin, issued $27 million in bonds to build it. The prison sat empty for seven years before Emerald took over. Without revenue, the ... exterior of bathtub is rusting
Hardin Jail Population Drops To 0 Montana Public Radio
WebApr 13, 2024 · Hardin's $27 million municipal bonds earned the underwriters, Herbert Sims of Connecticut and Municipal Capital Markets Group of Dallas $1.62 million. The prison's designer and builder, Hale-Mills Construction of Houston a maximum price of $19.88 million. Then there was lawyers, surveyors, consultants and Parkey himself. WebTWO RIVERS TRADE PORT AUTHORITY in 2004. ... Hardin MT 59034-2500. About Us. The ... WebHARDIN - The president of the Two Rivers Authority board said today that he has too many questions to even think of signing a contract with American Police Force to take over … exterior of egg