A documented position is recorded separately from the jurisdiction’s base 287(g) status and never changes it.
Official concerns flagged
Daniel Haley, Chief of Police · 2026-03-18
Chief Daniel Haley raised concerns about staffing costs, a proposed state mandate, and the proper local police role in immigration enforcement; the reporting does not establish opposition to voluntary 287(g) participation.
Public Concerns, No Formal Decision — Action Alert
Chief Daniel Haley publicly raised concerns about staffing costs, a state mandate, and the proper local role in immigration enforcement. IIW has not found a formal Rathdrum decision on voluntary 287(g) participation.
Key facts
Chief Haley expressed staffing and cost concerns
His comments addressed a mandate and local enforcement role
No formal voluntary-participation decision has been found
Rathdrum residents can request clarification or reconsideration
No formal participation decision found; chief expressed concerns
Model: unknown
Training: Unknown. Implementation: Unknown.
Chief Daniel Haley publicly raised concerns about staffing costs, a state mandate, and the proper local role in immigration enforcement. IIW has not found a formal Rathdrum decision on voluntary 287(g) participation.
The cited comments describe the sheriff's current practical posture, not a permanent legal prohibition. The record will be updated if later evidence supersedes that position.
Timeline
2026-03-18 — Public 287(g) position — Rathdrum Police Department
Daniel Haley — 2026-03-18
Chief Daniel Haley publicly raised concerns about staffing costs, a state mandate, and the proper local role in immigration enforcement. IIW has not found a formal Rathdrum decision on voluntary 287(g) participation.
