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County attorney summarizes ICE detainee contract; sheriff outlines operational details and revenue use
Summary
The county attorney reviewed the intergovernmental service agreement with ICE, noting the contract dates from 2007 and currently covers up to 40 beds. Presenters said the county is paid for bed availability and that negotiations are underway to update per-diem rates to reflect cost increases since 2020.
The county attorney briefed commissioners on the county’s intergovernmental services agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which the county has held in amended form since 2007. The contract allows the county facility to provide up to 40 beds for ICE detainees and includes compensation terms that the county is renegotiating to reflect increases in operational costs.
The county attorney described the county’s role as both a housing provider and a transporter for detainees, saying the work is…
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