ICE paid $68M for Oakwood site that previously sold for $7.5M - Gainesville Times

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ICE paid $68M for Oakwood site that previously sold for $7.5M

Construction continues at a warehouse site along Atlanta Highway in Oakwood where a new Department of Homeland Security U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility may be located soon. - photo by Scott Rogers

02202026 ICE 3.jpg — Construction continues at a warehouse site along Atlanta Highway in Oakwood where a new Department of Homeland Security U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility may be located soon. - photo by Scott Rogers

The U.S. government spent nine times more for Oakwood property that will be home to a new ICE detention center than the previous owner paid for the land, records show.