Tampa Bay Boards Set Meetings on Detention, Annexation
By The BriefBrief
Local government meetings across Tampa Bay include a Citrus County proposal to authorize CoreCivic to act as the county’s agent with ICE and DHS, allowing ICE to house up to 119 people at the county detention facility. Plant City commissioners are also scheduled to hold a public hearing on annexing about 112 acres.
WHO:Citrus County Board of County Commissioners and Plant City commissioners
WHAT:Citrus County commissioners are set to ratify a proposal authorizing CoreCivic to act as the county’s agent with ICE and DHS; Plant City commissioners are scheduled to hold a public hearing on annexing about 112 acres.
WHEN:Reported Oct 26, 2026 at 1:55 AM ET
WHERE:Tampa Bay
WHY:The Citrus County authorization would allow ICE to house up to 119 inmates at the Citrus County Detention Facility. No purpose for Plant City's proposed annexation is reported.
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