Oklahoma City detainees could be housed in Cleveland County jail if proposal passes

Oklahoma City is considering an agreement that would be the first of its kind between the city and Cleveland County to house some OKC detainees in Norman at the Cleveland County Detention Center.

Per current language of the proposal, inmates who are incarcerated solely on Oklahoma City municipal charges, convictions and any other person who is otherwise held at the request of the city could be housed at the Cleveland County jail.

The agreement also proposed a cost of about $68 per day for each inmate, with a total estimated cost of $24,480. The contract is retroactive to July 1, 2025, and would be active through June 30, 2026. There are also two one-year renewal options…

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