UNION COUNTY, N.C. — Voters in Union County will decide whether to raise property taxes to build a new jail there.
The increase is about three cents.
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- Union County to hold public hearing on $200M jail bond referendum
- Voters to decide on building new Union County jail as officers, inmates face poor conditions
The Political Beat got a tour of the current detention center that is currently dealing with overcrowding and has fallen largely in disrepair.
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