GEO Group wins ICE contract for North Carolina detention facility

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The GEO Group Announces Contract for Company-Owned 1,320-Bed Rivers Facility in North Carolina

July 29, 2026 6:55 AM EDT

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE: GEO) (GEO or the Company) announced today that the Company has entered into a five-year support services contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for the activation of a federal immigration processing center at the GEO-owned, 1,320-bed Rivers Facility (the Facility) in Winton, North Carolina.

The support services contract is expected to generate approximately $80 million in annual revenues in the first full year of operations. GEOs support services are expected to include the exclusive use of the Facility by ICE, along with... More