City record

Hailey 287(g) Status

Not verified

No verified municipal 287(g) participation found

This status describes current published evidence coverage: no 287(g) agreement or implementation has been verified for this jurisdiction.

How “no verified participation” is defined

Documented official positions

A documented position is recorded separately from the jurisdiction’s base 287(g) status and never changes it.

Law-enforcement structure

Municipal police department

The official Idaho State Police directory lists a municipal police department for this city.

  • Hailey Police Department

Verified official contacts

Sources

  1. Idaho Senate committee rejects bill mandating local law enforcement enter contracts with ICE — Idaho Capital Sun — 2026-03-16

Opposed Mandate, Voluntary Position Unclear — Action Alert

Chief Steve England opposed a state requirement that every local agency apply for 287(g), including concern that future administrations could change the program. IIW has not found a formal Hailey decision on voluntary participation.

Key facts

  • Chief England opposed a statewide participation mandate
  • He raised concerns about future federal program changes
  • No formal voluntary-participation decision has been found
  • Hailey residents can request a direct public position

No formal participation decision found; chief opposed mandatory participation

Model: unknown

Training: Unknown. Implementation: Unknown.

Chief Steve England opposed a state requirement that every local agency apply for 287(g), including concern that future administrations could change the program. IIW has not found a formal Hailey decision on voluntary participation.

Timeline

  1. 2026-03-16 — Public 287(g) position — Hailey Police Department