Residents push Sumner County committee to end 287(g) contract, demand sheriff's office transparency
Apr 7, 2026
At an April 6 Health and Emergency Services meeting residents presented a petition signed by 553 Sumner County residents urging dissolution of the county's 287(g) agreement and asked the committee for transparency from the sheriff's office; officials said the sheriff was absent and that the county operates under the federal program.
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At the April 6 meeting of the Sumner County Health and Emergency Services Committee, residents urged the county to end its 287(g) contract with federal immigration authorities and demanded more transparency from the sheriff's office.
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