Section 14-6-104
Payment of expenses of maintenance, etc., of jails, etc.
The expense incident to the construction, maintenance, sanitation, healthfulness and hygiene of each county jail and prison in this state shall be paid out of the funds of the county in which such institution is located and of the town or city if the institution is a town or city institution.
(Acts 1911, No. 303, p. 356; Code 1923, §4878; Code 1940, T. 45, §184.)