West Virginia
As of October 13, 2026
Agency Locations
How participation has grown
Active 287(g) agreements, since Dec 2024.
43 agreements.
Each line counts active agency–model agreements, so an agency with two models counts once per model.
Elections in West Virginia
- 40 of 40 agencies with a known county are in counties Trump won in 2024.
Sources: MIT Election Data and Science Lab · Bolts
News coverage of ICE's 287(g) program in West Virginia
Updated October 6, 2026
West Virginia state and local law-enforcement agencies partnered with ICE in a January operation that detained roughly 600 people, amid a reported increase in local arrests for ICE during 2026. The state later stopped holding ICE detainees in its jails, while county participation highlighted the scale of the partnership and scrutiny of federal financial incentives.
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West Virginia Agencies
43 agencies
Greenbrier County