Grant County Relocating Inmates to New Ephrata Corrections Facility
Grant County is relocating inmates to a newly established corrections facility located in Ephrata.
Spokane, WA, October 23, 2026 —
Grant County is relocating inmates to a newly established corrections facility in Ephrata, according to the information provided about the move.
The available information does not specify how many inmates are being relocated or when the move began or is expected to be completed. It also does not identify the facility from which inmates are being transferred, provide the new facility’s name or address, or describe its capacity and services.
No details were provided about the reason for the relocation, the facility’s operating arrangements, or whether the move is taking place in stages. Information about the facility’s opening date and any related public announcements was also not included.
The relocation marks a change in where Grant County inmates are being housed, but the information available does not establish whether the county’s previous corrections site will close, remain in use, or serve another purpose. The county’s plans for that site were not provided.
Further specifics about the transition, including the number of people affected and the timeline, were not available in the supplied summary. The confirmed details are limited to the relocation of inmates by Grant County to a newly established corrections facility located in Ephrata.
Story summarized from the original created by Mark Rattner NonStop Local Digital Journalist on www.khq.com, see more information here.
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