Etowah County Jail (AL)

Federal facility (USMS / BOP / DOD / MOC) used for ICE detention Gadsden, AL Operated by USMS_IGA Source: Vera Institute of Justice ICE Detention Trends Dashboard (Feb 2026 active snapshot)

Etowah County Jail (AL) is a federal facility (USMS / BOP / DOD / MOC) used for ICE detention in Gadsden, Alabama. Federal facilities — operated by the U.S. Marshals Service, Bureau of Prisons, Department of Defense, or Mariana Office of Corrections — are sometimes used to hold ICE detainees alongside federal pretrial and sentenced populations.

Operated by USMS_IGA. Average daily population in February 2026: 134.5.