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Committee accepts amended ICE detention contract, raising bed‑day rate to $98

Chippewa County Board of Commissioners' Finance, Claims and Accounts Committee · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The committee acknowledged and accepted an amended contract between the Chippewa County Sheriff's Office and ICE that increases the bed‑day rate by $29 to $98 effective Aug. 1, 2025; the minutes note the contract is renegotiable every three years.

The Chippewa County Finance, Claims and Accounts Committee reviewed and accepted an amended contract between the Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement that increases the daily bed‑day rate to $98.00.

According to the minutes, the $29 per‑day increase took effect Aug. 1, 2025. Committee members noted the contract may be renegotiated every three years. Commissioner Jim Traynor moved to acknowledge and accept the amended contract; Commissioner Justin Knepper seconded the motion, which carried on a voice vote.

The minutes record the committee thanked the Sheriff’s Office for its work in renegotiating the agreement. The document does not include a roll‑call vote or details of operational changes tied to the rate increase. No public comment was recorded on the item during the meeting.