Fulton County offers to buy Atlanta City Detention Center for $56.5M
In a letter sent to Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens on Monday, the Fulton County Board of Commissioners has offered to purchase the Atlanta City…
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Fulton County is offering $56.5 million for Atlanta's jail in letter
Fulton County officials offered $56.5 million on Monday to purchase the Atlanta City Detention Center from Atlanta.
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