Bernard Salandy, Jail Administrator

Salandy brings approximately 40 years of corrections experience, beginning his career in 1987 with the
New York City Department of Corrections before joining RCSO in 1995.
During his career with RCSO, Salandy served in multiple leadership roles, including Superintendent of
the Rutherford County Correctional Work Center. Under his leadership, the Work Center became
accredited by the American Correctional Association in 2012. In 2017, he returned to RCSO as Deputy
Chief and was responsible for overseeing the Adult Detention Center.
Salandy is a Certified Jail Manager (CJM) and Certified Correctional Health Professional (CCHP) and has
extensive experience in jail operations, inmate programming, corrections technology, and facility
management.