Earlier this year, vigo county commissioners. 17—vigo county residents grace clay and jordan trachtenberg this week told vigo county commissioners they are concerned of conditions in the new county jail. Webt erre haute, ind. Webfor decades, vigo county has been trying to solve its jail overcrowding crisis, but the solutions are elusive. Even new security center won't solve complex. (wtwo/wawv) — vigo county officials are making preliminary plans for what will happen next with the current vigo county jail. Webvigo commissioners say demolishing old jail best bet. Vigo county’s commissioners offered a tour of the old vigo county security center on thursday to. (wtwo/wawv) — jail overcrowding has been an issue at the new vigo county jail since it was built in 2022. The jail currently houses around 330 to 360. Webthe new vigo county jail was opened in 2022 with an inmate capacity of over 400 inmates. The jail generally houses inmates that are awaiting sentencing. Webthat historic jail built in 1908, now owned by private citizen richard lidster, was landlocked by the expansion of ohio street across the wabash river in the early.
