Gallatin County Attorney clarifies no policy restricting ICE cooperation, seeks AG opinion

By: Micah Drew

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: April 6, 2026

Words: 659

Last Updated: 3 months, 3 weeks ago


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Gallatin County Attorney Audrey Cromwell has reiterated there is no county policy restricting cooperation with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and has requested a formal legal opinion from the state Attorney General on releasing confidential information for civil or administrative requests.

Cromwell sent a letter on Monday responding to a demand by Attorney General Austin Knudsen that the county rescind an alleged policy that Knudsen said refused to acknowledge ICE as a …

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