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Can I do house arrest if I have a case from another county?: Yes, as long as the court from that county has approved this. the fee for non-Lancaster County cases is $20 a day.

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Community Corrections-House Arrest

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1. How much does House Arrest cost?: There is a startup fee of $20. District Court house arrest is $120 per month. County Court house arrest is $10 a day.

2. Do I need a phone line?: No. The monitoring equipment used works independently of your phone system.

3. How do I apply for house arrest if I'm in jail: Please request an application from the jail Work Release Coordinator.

4. Can I do house arrest if I have a case from another county?: Yes, as long as the court from that county has approved this. the fee for non-Lancaster County cases is $20 a day.

5. Can I do house arrest if I have a case from another state?: No. Out of state cases are not eligible for supervision by this department.