Jail Enforcement Signed March 25, 2026 View agreement →
- Signed by ICE: Russell Hott, Assistant Director; ICE Field Office: New Orleans
- Public affairs contact: Captain Jackie Heard, 240 West Gaines St · 931-762-3626 · jheard@lawcosheriff.com
Lawrence County Sheriff's Office
County · Lawrence County · TN
#500 of 2316 agencies by officer count
- Agreement signed
- March 25, 2026
- First seen in ICE data
- April 9, 2026
- Residential population
- 31,649FBI 2025
- Sworn officers
- 48FBI 2025
- Civilian staff
- 35FBI 2025
- Total personnel
- 83FBI 2025
- Memorandum of Agreement
- View agreement →
Elections
Sheriff
Was on the ballot on August 6, 2026.
John Myers
elected
Candidates: UT County Technical Assistance Service, Tennessee sheriffs directory: the sheriff in office after the Aug. 6, 2026 county general election (terms began Sept. 1) · archived copy
How Lawrence County voted for president in 2024
- Trump
- 84.1%
- 16,429
- Harris
- 15.0%
- 2,939
- Others
- 0.8%
- 165
Trump won the county by 69.1 points over Harris. 19,533 votes cast.
Sources: MIT Election Data and Science Lab · Bolts · Tennessee county general election, Aug. 6, 2026; results certified by each county election commission
Memorandum of Agreement
The full agreement between Lawrence County Sheriff's Office and ICE is available below.
View agreement →Agreements on file
3 of 3 models on file
MOAs are not available for every agreement.
Task Force Signed March 25, 2026 View agreement →
- Signed by Lawrence County Sheriff's Office: John Myers
- Signed by ICE: Russell Hott, Assistant Director
- Public affairs contact: JohnMyers · 931-762-3626 · jmyers@lawcosheriff.com
Warrant Service Signed March 25, 2026 View agreement →
- Signed by Lawrence County Sheriff's Office: John Myers
- Signed by ICE: ICE Field Office: New Orleans
- Public affairs contact: Captain Jackie Heard, 240 W Gaines St · 931-762-3626 · jmyers@lawcosheriff.com
Named in the signed 287(g) agreement
Contact
- Address
- 240 W. GAINES ST. LAWRENCEBURG, TN 38464
- Phone
- (931) 766-4167
Agreement History
Dated by when each agreement was signed; where ICE's public data lagged more than two weeks behind, the first-seen date is noted too. Changes we can't tie to a signed document are dated by when they were detected.
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First seen in ICE data · April 9, 2026
- + Jail Enforcement Model
- + Task Force Model
- + Warrant Service Officer
Data last updated October 21, 2026. ORI: TN0500000.
Dive deeper
The 287(g) participation data doesn't tell us anything about what happened after the agreement was signed. To learn more, the public will need to ask or formally request information. MuckRock is organizing public records requests about immigration enforcement nationwide: