Guide for Inmates: Steamboat Springs Jail, Colorado
Overview of the Facility
Steamboat Springs Jail is a small detention facility located in Routt County, Colorado. It primarily serves as a short-term holding facility for individuals awaiting court appearances or transfer to larger correctional institutions.
Contact Information
- Address: 2025 Shield Dr, Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
- Phone: (970) 879-1090
- Website: Steamboat Springs Police Department
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Steamboat Springs Jail, you can contact the facility directly using the phone number provided above. Alternatively, you may use the VINELink system to search for inmates in Colorado facilities.
Visitation Information
Due to the facility's small size and short-term nature, visitation policies may be limited. Contact the jail directly for current visitation hours and procedures.
How to Send Money
For information on how to send money to inmates, please contact the jail directly. They will provide guidance on acceptable methods for depositing funds into an inmate's account.
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates may have access to phone calls, but specific policies and procedures should be confirmed with the jail administration. Video visitation options may not be available at this facility due to its size.
Inmate Services and Programs
Given the short-term nature of this facility, extensive services and programs may not be offered. Basic medical care and essential services are likely provided.
Security and Management Information
The Steamboat Springs Jail is managed by the Steamboat Springs Police Department. Security measures are in place to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and representation. For specific information about visitation rights and procedures, contact the jail directly.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Release procedures may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Contact the jail for more detailed information.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to have?
Inmates are typically allowed basic hygiene items and approved clothing. Specific allowed items should be confirmed with the jail administration.
Are there medical services available at the jail?
Basic medical services are likely available for inmates. For specific medical concerns or emergencies, contact the jail directly.
How long do inmates typically stay at Steamboat Springs Jail?
As a short-term holding facility, inmates typically stay for brief periods, often awaiting court appearances or transfer to larger facilities. The exact duration can vary based on individual circumstances.
