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Sheriff's office: jail has no ICE contract; county follows state 48‑hour hold practice

Carroll County Commission · April 20, 2026
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Officials clarified that Carroll County's jail does not have an ICE contract; the superintendent said the jail will hold detainees up to 48 hours under state practice and longer holds would require an ICE contract for extended custody.

During public comment April 20, commissioners and attendees asked whether Carroll County's jail maintains a contract with ICE for detainee custody and how the county responds to immigration detainers.

Superintendent King told the board the jail does not have an ICE contract and that current practice under state law is to…

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