Local officials in the dark about contract naming Adams as ICE call center site

By: Anita Wadhwani

Outlets: Tennessee Lookout

Published: August 14, 2026

Words: 917

Last Updated: 4 days ago


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Local officials on Thursday were still seeking information about a multi-million-dollar government contract with an Alaska-based corporation designating Adams, Tennessee as the location of a national immigration enforcement call center.

A summary document posted on the federal government’s contract website shows it has entered into a contract of up to $63 million with a subsidiary of Alaska Native corporation Koniag to run a round-the-clock call center to provide real-time information to police …

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