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Mississippi Auditor Seeks $7.4M from MTC Over Staffing Issues

4/16/2026

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Mississippi State Auditor Shad White demands $7.4 million from Management and Training Corporation for insufficient staffing at three facilities.
White's investigation found MTC charged for vacant positions, triggering civil action.
MTC says it notified the Mississippi Department of Corrections and paid $5.9 million to resolve discrepancies.
The case will proceed to litigation as MTC continues operations at two facilities and no longer manages the Marshall County Correctional Facility.

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Mississippi State Auditor Shad White demands $7.4 million from Management and Training Corporation for insufficient staffing at three facilities.
White's investigation found MTC charged for vacant positions, triggering civil action.
MTC says it notified the Mississippi Department of Corrections and paid $5.9 million to resolve discrepancies.
The case will proceed to litigation as MTC continues operations at two facilities and no longer manages the Marshall County Correctional Facility.