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flag Clearfield County renewed $1M contracts with ICE and GEO Group to keep the Moshannon Valley detention center open until 2026.

flag Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, has renewed five-year contracts worth $1 million with ICE and the GEO Group to operate the Moshannon Valley Processing Center, the Northeast’s largest immigration detention facility. flag The facility, which reopened in 2021 after a Biden-era ban on private prison contracts, now holds up to 1,876 detainees and employs about 430 staff. flag County officials highlight economic benefits, including jobs and property tax revenue, while facing criticism over detainee conditions and the 2023 death of a detained Chinese citizen. flag Contracts expire in 2026, with renewal decisions pending.

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