Oklahoma County could seek vote on jail sales tax
The Oklahoman - Fri Dec 11, 11:39 pm ETWith federal action looming, Oklahoma County commissioners Friday began a series of weekly meetings to come up with a ballot proposal to fix the Oklahoma County jail.Renovating the current jail or building a new one likely will cost in excess of $300 million. Commissioners reached a consensus that the best way to fund either option is to sell bonds which would be repaid through a sales tax ...