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City of Bedford
Program Summary
FY 2019-2020
Fund: General
Department: Police Division: Detention Services
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The Detention Services Division is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of all prisoners and/or detainees held at the
Detention Facility. The Division works closely with area law enforcement agencies and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Services include booking/processing, security searches, feeding, laundry, personal hygiene, medical care, and ensuring that the facility
remains contraband- and weapons-free.
FY 2018-2019 HIGHLIGHTS
∗ Successfully passed the Immigration and Customs Enforcement annual inspection.
FY 2019-2020 DIVISIONAL GOALS
(AS RELATED TO COUNCIL STRATEGIC FOCUS AREAS)
Organizational Excellence
∗ Maintain minimum standard requirements as outlined in the Immigration and Customs Enforcement contract.
∗ Ensure Immigration and Customs Enforcement invoicing is submitted by the fifth day of every month.
∗ Facility, cell, and prisoner checks are conducted in accordance with Department schedules/procedures to better provide for the
safety and security of employees and prisoners/detainees.
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