Atlantic Beach approves MOA to participate in ICE task-force model despite public concerns

Sep 9, 2025

The City Commission adopted Resolution 25-42 to participate in a task-force memorandum of agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Supporters called it a limited operational tool for detainers and training; critics and public commenters warned of profiling, due-process risks and liability.

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The Atlantic Beach City Commission voted to approve Resolution 25-42 on June 9, 2025, authorizing the city to enter into a memorandum of agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement under a task-force model that would allow local officers to work directly with ICE agents.

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