Administrative Control List
The following courts may have jurisdiction over charging documents issued by the following Department of Homeland Security (DHS) District Offices or Sub-offices; or charging documents relating to individual aliens in custody at the following detention facilities service processing centers; or incarcerated alien inmates in the custody of departments of corrections as specified. The courts are listed in alphabetical order by base city.
Immigration Courts
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Administrative Control Court An administrative control court is one that creates and maintains records of proceedings for Immigration Courts within an assigned geographic area. See 8 C.F.R. § 1003.11. |
Assigned Responsibility The administrative control court may have jurisdiction over: charging documents issued by the following DHS district offices or sub-offices; or charging documents relating to individual aliens in custody at the following detention facilities or Service Processing Centers or incarcerated alien inmates in the custody of Departments of Corrections as specified. |
Other Hearing Locations Detail cities or other hearing sites which may be serviced by the administrative control court. |
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Adelanto Immigration Court
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Adelanto Detention Facilities, West Adelanto Detention Facilities (East) - female population Adelanto Detention Facilities (West) - male population Lompoc Federal Correctional Institution United States Penitentiary, Lompoc |
Adelanto Detention Facilities, West Lompoc Federal Correctional Institution and United States Penitentiary NOTE: The Lancaster Immigration Court has been closed as of November 1, 2012. Any matter relating to a case heard at that court is now under the jurisdiction of the Adelanto Immigration Court. |
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Arlington Immigration Court
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ARLINGTON, VA - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices)
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Virginia Televideo Sites: Caroline County Detention Facility Bowling Green, VA |
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Atlanta Immigration Court |
ATLANTA, GA - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices except North Carolina and South Carolina) |
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Atlanta Immigration Court |
ATLANTA, GA - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices except North Carolina and South Carolina) Irwin County Detention Center, Ocilla, GA Georgia Department of Corrections |
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Aurora Immigration Court
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GEO Detention Facility, Aurora, CO |
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Baltimore Immigration Court
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BALTIMORE, MD - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices) Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services
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Non-IHP cases at: Dorchester County Detention Center, Salisbury, MD Maryland Correctional Institute, Hagerstown, MD Frederick County Detention Center, Frederick, MD Howard County Detention Center, Jessup, MD Worcester County Detention Center, Snowhill, MD |
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Batavia Immigration Court |
BUFFALO, NY - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices)
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Boston Immigration Court
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BOSTON, MA - All of New England (ME, NH, VT, MA and RI) except CT Massachusetts Department of Corrections New Hampshire Department of Corrections Bristol County Jail Essex County Jail Plymouth County Jail Suffolk County Jail |
Bristol County Corr. Facility, North Dartmouth, MA Essex County House of Corr., Middletown, MA Dept. of Corr.- MC 1-Concord, Concord, MA Dept. of Corr., New Hampshire State Prison Complex, Concord, NH Plymouth County Correctional Facility, Plymouth, MA Suffolk County House of Corrections, Boston DHS DRO Office, Portland, ME |
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Buffalo Immigration Court
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BUFFALO, NY - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices) Jackson (LA) Correctional Center |
Richwood Correctional Center, 180 Pine Bayou Circle, Monroe, LA 71202
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Charlotte Immigration Court |
NORTH CAROLINA DHS SUB-OFFICE SOUTH CAROLINA DHS SUB-OFFICE North Carolina Department of Corrections South Carolina Department of Corrections |
North Carolina Dept. of Corr. (Central Prison), Raleigh, NC South Carolina Dept. of Corr., Broad River Reception & Evaluation Center, Columbia, SC |
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Chicago Immigration Court
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CHICAGO, IL - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices) Illinois Department of Corrections Indiana Department of Corrections Wisconsin Department of Corrections |
Immigration Court Chicago (Detained) Chicago, IL Illinois, Statesville Correctional Center, Joliet, IL Wisconsin, Waupun Correctional Inst., Waupun, WI Plainfield Correctional Facility
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Cleveland Immigration Court
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CLEVELAND, OH - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices) OHIO Department of Corrections
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Ohio Televideo Sites: Seneca County Jail Butler County Jail, Hamilton, Ohio (CLE-BTD) |
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Conroe Immigration Court (MPC Conroe) |
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Dallas Immigration Court
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DALLAS, TX - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices and OKLAHOMA) Big Spring Correctional Center
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Immigration Court Big Spring Correctional Center, Big Spring, TX David L. Moss Correctional Center, Tulsa, OK Johnson County Jail, Cleburne, TX Prairieland Detention Center, Alvarado, TX Bluebonnet Detention Center, Abilene, TX Rolling Plains Detention Center, Haskell TX |
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Denver Immigration Court
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DENVER, CO - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices) Colorado Department of Corrections Wyoming Department of Corrections
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Detroit Immigration Court
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DETROIT, MI - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices) Michigan Department of Corrections |
Michigan Dept. of Corr. Prison of State of Michigan, Jackson, MI Televideo Sites: Michigan Department of Corrections Monroe Co. Sheriff’s Dept., Monroe, MI Calhoun Co. Sheriff’s Department, Battle Creek, MI Chippewa County Jail, Sault Ste. Marie, MI St. Clair County Jail, Port Huron, MI |
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El Paso Immigration Court
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EL PASO, TX - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices) LaTuna Federal Correctional Center Reeves County Detention Center Paso del Norte, TX Port of Entry |
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El Paso Service Processing Center |
El Paso Service Processing Center Torrance County Detention Facility |
Kay County Detention Center, OK
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Elizabeth Immigration Court |
DHS Detention Facility State of New Jersey Department of Corrections |
Elizabeth Immigration Court Delaney Hall, Newark, NJ |
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Eloy Immigration Court |
Eloy Detention Center |
La Palma Correctional Center |
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Fishkill Immigration Court |
New York State Department of Correctional Services |
Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, Bedford Hills, NY |
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Florence Immigration Court |
Florence Detention Center Arizona Department of Corrections La Palma Correctional Center |
Arizona Dept. of Corr.-Florence, Florence, AZ Florence Prison Complex Eyman Prison Complex Eyman – SM1 Private Contracts Florence Prison Complex Eyman Central – CTU -- MSF |
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Fort Snelling Immigration Court
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ST. PAUL, MN - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including North and South Dakota IHP) Minnesota Department of Corrections All non-detained cases in the states of Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota |
Minnesota Dept. of Corr., Stillwater, MN ND Dept. of Corr. North Dakota State Prison, Bismarck, ND SD Dept. of Corr.-South Dakota Penitentiary, Sioux Falls, SD
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Guaynabo Immigration Court |
SAN JUAN, PR - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including St. Croix, VI, St. Thomas, VI, and any sub-offices) PRC San Juan, PR (Puerto Rico Department of Corrections) |
St. Thomas, VI |
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Harligen Immigration Court |
HARLINGEN, TX - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices and Ports of Entry, with hearings held at the Hidalgo International Bridge) |
Brownsville International Gateway Bridge |
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Hartford Immigration Court |
HARTFORD, CT - DHS SUB-OFFICE Connecticut Department of Corrections Danbury FCI Franklin County House of Correction 160 Elm Street, Greenfield, MA 0130 (for ICE Detainees) |
CT Dept. of Corr., Suffield, CT FCI Danbury, Danbury, CT York Correctional Center, Niantic, CT |
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Honolulu Immigration Court |
HONOLULU, HI - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including Hagatna, Guam, and any sub-offices) Honolulu Federal Detention Center Hawaii Department of Public Safety Saipan Immigration Court, CNMI |
Immigration Court Immigration Court Halawa Correctional Facility |
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Houston Immigration Court Continental Center II Houston Annex |
HOUSTON, TX - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE Bokenkamp Children's Center |
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Houston South Gessner Immigration Court |
Houston Service Processing Center Huntsville Department of Corrections Joe Corley Detention Center Polk County Detention Center |
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Imperial Immigration Court |
California Department of Corrections Imperial handles all Calexico non MPP cases |
California DOC-Calipatria State Prison, Calipatria, CA Imperial Regional Detention Facility |
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Kansas City Immigration Court |
KANSAS CITY, MO - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices) Kansas Department of Corrections All non-detained cases in the states of Missouri and Kansas.
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Immigration Court Kansas City, MO Kansas Dept. of Corr.-Kansas State Penitentiary, Lansing, KS Kansas City, Missouri Detention Center Platte County Jail, Platte City, MO Caldwell County Detention Center, Kingston, MO Shawnee County Detention Center, Shawnee, KS Wichita, Kansas Detention Center Chase County Jail, Cotton Falls, KS Rice City Jail, Lyons, KS Butler County Jail, El Dorado, KS Christian County Detention Center, Strafford, MO St. Louis, Missouri Detention Center Tri County Detention Center Montgomery County Detention Center Morgan County Detention Center Lincoln County Jail Scott County Detention Center The Villages, Inc., Topeca, Kansas City |
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Miami Immigration Court |
Krome North Service Processing Center Broward Transitional Center (BTC) Monroe County Jail (MCD) Monroe County Corrections Glades County Prison (GCP) Glades County Corrections Larkin Hospital (sub-facility for mentally incompetent or mentally unstable detainees) |
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LaSalle Immigration Court |
LaSalle Detention Center River Correctional Center FCA Aliceville |
River Correctional Facility, LA |
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Las Vegas Immigration Court |
LAS VEGAS, NV - DHS (including any sub-offices) Lovelock Correctional Facility, Lovelock, NV RENO, NV- DHS (including any sub-offices) Henderson Detention Center (Henderson, NV) Nevada Southern Detention Center – CCA (Pahrump, NV) Various Utah detention locations |
Nevada State Prison, Carson City, NV Reno, NV Remote Site - DHS Southern Desert Correctional Facility at Indian Springs. NYE County Jail: 1521 Siri Lane, Pahrump, Nevada 89060 |
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Los Angeles - S. Olive St. Immigration Court |
LOS ANGELES, CA - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices)
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NOTE: The San Pedro Immigration Court has been closed as of March 29, 2009. Any matter relating to a case heard at that court is now under the jurisdiction of the Los Angeles Immigration Court. We stopped hearing detainee cases at the Orange County Jail Facilities of Theo Lacy/Musik/Santa Ana. DHS no longer holds detained respondents at these locations. |
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Los Angeles-North Los Angeles St. Immigration Court |
LOS ANGELES, CA - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices) Orange County Jail Facilities
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Victorville Correctional Facility (IHP) held by Televideo |
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Louisville Immigration Court |
MEMPHIS, TN - DHS SUB OFFICE CLOSED | |
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Lumpkin (Stewart) Immigration Court |
ATLANTA, GA - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices except North Carolina and South Carolina) Stewart Detention Center
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Memphis Immigration Court |
MEMPHIS, TN DHS SUB-OFFICE (Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi (north of Jackson)) Arkansas Dept of Corrections |
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Miami Immigration Court |
MIAMI, FL - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices except Orlando)
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Central Florida-DOC, Central Florida Reception Center, Orlando, FL Broward Correctional Institute, Pembroke Pines, FL North Florida Reception Center, Lake Butler, FL Washington Correctional Institution, Chipley, FL Charlotte Correctional Inst., Punta Gorda, FL South Florida Reception Center, Miami, FL |
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Newark Immigration Court |
NEWARK, NJ - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices)
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New Orleans Immigration Court |
NEW ORLEANS, LA - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices except Memphis, TN) |
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New York/Broadway Immigration Court Ted Weiss Federal Building |
Clerical Transfers Allowed | |
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New York/Federal Plaza Immigration Curt 26 Federal Plaza, 12th Floor |
NEW YORK, NY - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices) |
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Oakdale Immigration Court |
Pine Prairie ICE Processing Center Allen Parish Detention Center Winn Correctional Center Pine Prairie Correctional Center Allen Parish Public Safety Complex |
Etowah Detention Facility Gadson, Alabama
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Omaha Immigration Court |
OMAHA, NE - DHS (including any sub-offices) DES MOINES, IA - DHS (including any sub-offices) Nebraska Department of Corrections Iowa Department of Corrections All non-detained cases in the states of Nebraska and Iowa |
Immigration Court Omaha, NE Immigration Court (Detained) Omaha, NE Dept. of Corr.-Penitentiary, Lincoln, NE Iowa Department of Corrections Iowa Department of Corrections |
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Orlando Immigration Court |
ORLANDO, FL - DHS SUB-OFFICE |
Baker County Detention Center, Macclenny, FL
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Otay Mesa Immigration Court |
DHS Detention Facility
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Otero Immigration Court |
Otero County Processing Center
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Pearsall Immigration Court
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South Texas Detention Facility South Texas Family Residential Center, Dilley, TX |
Clerical Transfer Allowed |
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Philadelphia Immigration Court |
PHILADELPHIA, PA - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including West Virginia, Delaware and any sub-offices) PITTSBURGH, PA - DHS SUB-OFFICE |
Pittsburgh, PA |
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Phoenix Immigration Court |
PHOENIX, AZ - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices except San Luis, AZ Port of Entry and Tucson) Arizona Department of Corrections (Perryville, Goodyear, AZ) (IHP) Arizona Department of Corrections (Phoenix West) (IHP)
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Arizona DOC, State Prison Complex- Perryville, Goodyear, AZ (IHP) Arizona State Prison-Phoenix West, Phoenix, AZ (IHP) |
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Port Isabel Detention Center |
Port Isabel Detention Center |
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Portland Immigration Court |
ANCHORAGE, AK - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices) Alaska Department of Corrections PORTLAND, OR - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices) Eastern Oregon Corrections (Pendleton) Marion County Correctional Facility Oregon State Penitentiary (Salem) |
Immigration Court Marion County Correctional Center, Marion Co., OR Oregon DOC-Eastern Oregon Correctional Inst., Pendleton, OR Oregon DOC, Oregon State Penitentiary, Salem, OR |
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Sacramento Immigration Court |
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Saipan Immigration Court |
SAIPAN - DHS SUB OFFICE HONOLULU DISTRICT OFFICE |
Immigration Court-- Saipan Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Dept. of Corrections |
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Salt Lake City Immigration Court |
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – DHS SUB OFFICE DENVER DISTRICT OFFICE BOISE, ID - DHS SUB-OFFICE HELENA, MT- DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (any sub-offices) Idaho Department of Corrections Montana Department of Corrections Utah Correctional Facility |
Immigration Court Salt Lake City, UT Immigration District Office, Helena, MT Immigration Sub-Office, Boise, ID |
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San Antonio Immigration Court |
SAN ANTONIO, TX - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices) Laredo Rio Grande Detention Center Laredo, Texas |
Karnes County Residential Center, Karnes, TX Laredo Processing Center, Laredo, TX Immigration Court |
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San Diego Immigration Court |
SAN DIEGO, CA - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices) San Ysidro, CA, Port of Entry |
Donovan California State Prison, San Diego, CA |
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San Francisco Immigration Court
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices)
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San Francisco Detention Center, Mesa Verde Detention Facility, Bakersfield, CA Yuba County Jail, Marysville, CA Pleasanton Federal Correctional Institute, Dublin, CA Taft Federal Correctional Institute, Taft, CA |
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Seattle Immigration Court
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SEATTLE, WA - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices) Airway Heights Correctional Center Washington Department of Corrections (Monroe) Washington Department of Corrections (Walla Walla) The Federal Detention Center, Sea Tac |
Immigration Court Airway Heights Corrections Center, Airway Heights, WA Peace Arch Port of Entry Washington DOC-Monroe, Monroe, WA Washington DCO-Washington State Penitentiary, Walla Walla, WA The Federal Detention Center, Sea Tac |
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Tacoma Immigration Court
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SEATTLE, WA - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices)
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Immigration Court
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Tucson Immigration Court |
TUCSON, AZ - DHS SUB-OFFICE AZ Department of Corrections (Tucson)
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Arizona Department of Corrections - Wilmot, Tucson, AZ Eloy, Arizona (VTC hearings) |
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Varick Immigration Court |
Bergen County (New Jersey) Jail Essex County (New Jersey) Jail Hudson County (New Jersey) Jail Orange County (New York) Jail Adams County Correctional Center |
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Ulster Immigration Court |
New York State Department of Correctional Services |
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York Immigration Court |
York County Prison PHILADELPHIA, PA - DHS DISTRICT OFFICE (including any sub-offices) Abraxas Academy-DHS Juvenile Detainees Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Moshannon Valley Correctional Facility |
Berks County Detention Center, Leesport, PA Pennsylvania Dept. of Corr., Camp Hill, PA Allenwood Correctional Institution, Whitedeer, PA |
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Van Nuys Immigration Court |
Clerical Transfers Allowed |
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Updated May 1, 2019