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Here’s how much Weber County is billing ICE for deputies’ help with immigration

By KUER · August 27, 2026 · 1 min read
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Utah News spotted this story published August 26, 2026 at KUER. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.

Law enforcement agencies that collaborate with ICE can request reimbursement and bonuses, thanks to funding from the Big Beautiful Bill. At least two in Utah have signed on.

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