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Commissioners authorize sheriff to explore US Marshals reimbursement for 48-hour ICE detainer holds

Belknap County Board of Commissioners · September 23, 2025
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Summary

The board discussed SB62 implementation allowing counties to hold sentenced individuals up to 48 hours for ICE pickup; commissioners directed the corrections superintendent to pursue a US Marshals/ICE agreement to secure reimbursement for housing and medical costs and to report back.

County corrections leadership briefed the commissioners on SB62, a state-level change that allows counties to hold an individual up to 48 hours after sentence completion if there is an ICE detainer. The superintendent said the county currently sometimes holds individuals briefly to coordinate transfers but…

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