IGSA Facility
IGSA
Active
Crow Wing County Jail — Crow Wing, MN
Crow Wing, MN
FIPS 27035
AOR: St. Paul
20
Avg daily pop
313 Laurel St, Brainerd, MN
IGSA facility: Crow Wing County Jail in Crow Wing County, MN. Average daily population: 20 (historical); 30-50 ICE detainees as of Jan 2026.
Sheriff Eric Klang signed dual 287(g) agreements (TFM March 25, 2025; WSO March 26, 2025) without board approval. Began accepting ICE detainees November 2025. $102/day per detainee. Total capacity 286 beds.
AG Ellison’s Dec 2025 opinion says unilateral sheriff signing is illegal. Agreements remain in effect. Community members demanding board discussion.
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