The Hall County Correctional Institute may have an already-built home to move into, in the form of the soon-to-be vacated detention center in Gainesville. Rather than move forward with a design proposal for a new prison, county commissioners have decided to look at that building, operated by the Corrections Corp. of America through the end of the year. Commissioner Jeff Stowe brought up the idea at Thursday’s meeting.
Downtown Gainesville detention center possible home for correctional institute