Task Force Signed June 22, 2026 View agreement →
- Public affairs contact: Sheriff Colton Havard, 110 E. Court St., Newton, Texas · 409-289-6294
- Agreement signed
- June 12, 2025
- Residential population
- 10,245FBI 2025
- Sworn officers
- 13FBI 2025
- Civilian staff
- 11FBI 2025
- Total personnel
- 24FBI 2025
- Population policed
- 13,746
- As reported in the agency's MOA
- Operating budget
- $983,211
- As reported in the agency's MOA
- Memorandum of Agreement
- View agreement →
Elections
Sheriff
No regularly scheduled sheriff election in 2026. Wrong? Let us know
How Newton County voted for president in 2024
- Trump
- 83.2%
- 4,781
- Harris
- 16.6%
- 952
- Others
- 0.3%
- 16
Trump won the county by 66.6 points over Harris. 5,749 votes cast.
Sources: MIT Election Data and Science Lab · Bolts · Tex. Const. art. V, § 23 (four-year terms, elected in presidential years; art. XVI, § 65's staggering schedule was repealed in 1999)
Memorandum of Agreement
The full agreement between Newton County Sheriff's Office and ICE is available below.
View agreement →Agreements on file
2 of 2 models on file
MOAs are not available for every agreement.
Warrant Service Signed June 12, 2025 View agreement →
- Public affairs contact: Sheriff Colton Havard, 110 E Court St, Newton, TX 75966
Named in the signed 287(g) agreement
Contact
Contact information for this agency is not yet available.
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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Data last updated October 16, 2026. ORI: TX1760000.
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: