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flag Mecklenburg County plans to reopen Jail North as a juvenile detention center by summer 2026, needing $17.8 million and 98 new staff, amid funding and staffing challenges.

flag Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden plans to reopen Jail North as a juvenile detention center by summer 2026, requiring $17.8 million in funding and 98 new staff, amid challenges from staffing shortages and an unresolved state budget. flag The facility, closed in 2022, currently sits vacant, while youth are housed out of county, straining family ties. flag Officials stress the need for state and local support to avoid sending juveniles over three hours away, with a budget meeting planned to advance the effort.

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