ICE signs contract to open new immigration detention center northeast of Denver
ICE has awarded a $529 million contract to The GEO Group to open a new immigration detention facility in Colorado.
Velocity
How fast coverage is spreading — measured hourly from article rate × source diversity. How this works →
The brief
ICE is opening a new immigration processing and detention center northeast of Denver. The GEO Group has announced a contract for the company-leased Big Horn Facility located in Hudson, which features 1,188 beds.
Coverage from The Denver Post, Colorado Public Radio, and KDVR emphasizes the facility's location and the expansion of detention capabilities. The Colorado Times Recorder reports the specific contract value of $529 million, while the GEO Group's investor relations site provides the bed count.
Future developments involve the operational opening of the Big Horn Facility as part of the ICE detention expansion in the region.
Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 3h ago.
Quick answers
Where is the new detention center located?
The facility, known as the Big Horn Facility, is located in Hudson, northeast of Denver, Colorado.
Who is managing the facility?
The GEO Group is the company under contract to lease and manage the facility.
What is the capacity and cost of the project?
The facility contains 1,188 beds and was awarded a contract worth $529 million.
Coverage (7)
- Defunct correctional facility in Hudson to become new ICE detention center, GEO Group says Denver7 · 10h ago
- Second ICE detention facility to open in Hudson under $530 million agreement 9News · 10h ago
- GEO Group confirms plans for ICE detention expansion in Hudson Colorado Public Radio · 10h ago
- NEW: ICE Awards $529 Million Contract to Open New Colorado Detention Center Colorado Times Recorder · 10h ago
- New ICE processing center to open in Colorado KDVR · 10h ago
- The GEO Group Announces Contract for Company-Leased 1,188-Bed Big Horn Facility in Colorado investors.geogroup.com · 10h ago
- ICE signs contract to open new immigration detention center northeast of Denver The Denver Post · 10h ago
Topics
Related trends
How Olivia Rodrigo Is Getting Back at the Trump Administration
6 news sources are covering this Entertainment story right now — Archynetys is tracking how fast it spreads.
Fans wince at Ice Spice’s massive new tongue piercing: ‘Teeth bout to be chipped and dipped’
5 news sources are covering this Entertainment story right now — Archynetys is tracking how fast it spreads.
Fueled by 3-9 finish, Deion Sanders, Colorado ready for 2026
7 news sources are covering this Sports story right now — Archynetys is tracking how fast it spreads.
Apple announces chip deal with Broadcom worth more than $30 billion
6 news sources are covering this Business story right now — Archynetys is tracking how fast it spreads.
Measles outbreak confirmed at Arizona immigration detention center
A measles outbreak has been confirmed at an immigration detention facility in Arizona, with seven reported cases.
Private prison company sells two of California’s immigrant detention centers to the feds
The Department of Homeland Security has purchased two California immigrant detention centers from CoreCivic for $1.5 billion.