Commission reviews modification to Cascade County Detention Center contract with U.S. Border Patrol

Jul 22, 2026

County staff described a modification to the detention‑center contract with DHS/Customs and Border Protection that raises the contract ceiling to $181,815 and clarified the difference between a contract 'ceiling' and the currently obligated amount the county may bill ($119,000).

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A work‑session agenda item covered a modification to a detention‑center contract between Cascade County and the Department of Homeland Security/Customs and Border Protection (US Border Patrol). The chair read the modification increasing the contract ceiling and staff explained how the federal contracting terms differentiate a contract ceiling from the amount currently obligated for payment.

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