Edwards County Non-Compliant Jail Report

Jail Name

Edwards County 

Report Date

10/17/2025 

Number of days

117 

Inspector

 

Original Report

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Notes and Summary

• The facility had not been inspected by a fire official since September 3, 2024, making the inspection 1 month overdue.
• The fire suppression system for the kitchen was inspected in May of 2024 and May of 2025 in contradiction to NFPA, which requires inspection to occur every 6 months.
• 3 of the 5 files reviewed were classified improperly when determining the existence of a previous assaultive felony conviction.
• 3 of the 5 files reviewed, proper notification was not made to the magistrate or LMHA, in accordance with CCP 16.22.
• The facility was last received a health inspection on March 4, 2024, making the inspection 7 months out of date.
• The menu was last approved on March 4, 2024, making the menu 7 months out of date.

Violation Types

• Classification And Separation Of Inmates - Chapter 271: Classification and Separation of Inmates
• Health Services - Chapter 273: Health Services
• Life Safety Rules - Chapter 263: Life Safety
• Records And Procedures - Chapter 269: Records/Procedures

Edwards County Non-compliant Jail Reports