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Nebraska

NE
71
Counties
6
287(g)
15
IGSA Facilities
3
ICE Contracts
3
Fights
98
Total Entries
Heat

County Fights in Nebraska

Douglas County NE — Sheriff's ICE jail contract blocked by County Board
blocked — County Board majority rejected Sheriff Hanson's proposal to lease 100+ jail beds to ICE for $5.5-6.5M/year; Board Chair Garcia said no ICE contract 'in the foreseeable future'
Red Willow County NE — Local and legal opposition to Cornhusker Clink conversion
lost — Local lawsuit seeking injunction denied; facility operational since Nov 2025. ACLU federal lawsuits ongoing but focused on individual detainee rights, not stopping facility.
Wheeler County NE — First task force 287(g) in Nebraska, 800-person county on highway corridor
lost — 287(g) task force agreement approved May 2025. Sheriff Dale King focused on highway patrol (US-281). ACLU critical but no legal challenge filed.

Counties Ranked by Heat Score

#CountyScoreSignalsCoverage
1Lincoln County, NE424Auto only
2Red Willow County, NE427Partial
3Wheeler County, NE275Partial
4Douglas County, NE265Partial
5Hall County, NE264Auto only
6Sarpy County, NE264Auto only
7Dakota County, NE213Auto only
8Phelps County, NE193Auto only
9Banner County, NE163Auto only
10Sioux County, NE163Auto only
11Cass County, NE142Auto only
12Madison County, NE142Auto only
13Saline County, NE142Auto only
14Scotts Bluff County, NE142Auto only
15Antelope County, NE92Auto only
16Blaine County, NE92Auto only
17Boone County, NE92Auto only
18Box Butte County, NE92Auto only
19Boyd County, NE92Auto only
20Brown County, NE92Auto only
21Burt County, NE92Auto only
22Butler County, NE92Auto only
23Cedar County, NE92Auto only
24Chase County, NE92Auto only
25Cherry County, NE92Auto only
26Clay County, NE92Auto only
27Cuming County, NE92Auto only
28Custer County, NE92Auto only
29Dawson County, NE92Auto only
30Deuel County, NE92Auto only
31Dixon County, NE92Auto only
32Dundy County, NE92Auto only
33Fillmore County, NE92Auto only
34Franklin County, NE92Auto only
35Frontier County, NE92Auto only
36Furnas County, NE92Auto only
37Gage County, NE92Auto only
38Garden County, NE92Auto only
39Gosper County, NE92Auto only
40Grant County, NE92Auto only
41Greeley County, NE92Auto only
42Harlan County, NE92Auto only
43Hayes County, NE92Auto only
44Hitchcock County, NE92Auto only
45Holt County, NE92Auto only
46Hooker County, NE92Auto only
47Jefferson County, NE92Auto only
48Johnson County, NE92Auto only
49Keith County, NE92Auto only
50Keya Paha County, NE92Auto only
51Kimball County, NE92Auto only
52Knox County, NE92Auto only
53Logan County, NE92Auto only
54Loup County, NE92Auto only
55Morrill County, NE92Auto only
56Nance County, NE92Auto only
57Nemaha County, NE92Auto only
58Nuckolls County, NE92Auto only
59Pawnee County, NE92Auto only
60Perkins County, NE92Auto only
61Polk County, NE92Auto only
62Richardson County, NE92Auto only
63Rock County, NE92Auto only
64Sheridan County, NE92Auto only
65Sherman County, NE92Auto only
66Stanton County, NE92Auto only
67Thayer County, NE92Auto only
68Thurston County, NE92Auto only
69Valley County, NE92Auto only
70Webster County, NE92Auto only
71Lancaster County, NE81Auto only
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