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Jackson County commission approves MOA with ICE, summer jobs program, grants and a host of contracts; splits opioid funds with sheriff
Summary
At its March meeting the commission approved multiple motions including an MOA with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a summer work program for high school students, a $1.665 million rural infrastructure grant agreement, several contract awards and procurement actions, and a plan to split future opioid settlement funds 50/50 with the sheriff.
Jackson County commissioners on March 11 approved a slate of administrative motions and contracts covering public-safety agreements, workforce development, grant agreements, procurement authorizations and the county’s handling of opioid settlement funds.
Major approvals included a memorandum of agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to provide training to county jail staff on executing immigration warrants when ICE personnel are unavailable; a summer work program policy creating up to four part-time positions for local high school students; and acceptance of a Rural Infrastructure Fund grant…
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