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DHS ICE 287(g) Task Force funding

Galveston County

Summary

The court certified and appropriated $2,355,000 for the Sheriff's Office and $60,000 for Constable Precinct 1 under the federal DHS ICE 287(g) Task Force program.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 26, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Roughly $2.4 million in federal revenue flows to county law enforcement, offsetting local costs.

✅Who benefits

The Sheriff's Office and Constable Precinct 1 gain federally funded enforcement capacity.

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