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Glenwood Springs Police Jail: Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

The Glenwood Springs Police Jail is a short-term holding facility operated by the Glenwood Springs Police Department. It serves as a temporary detention center for individuals awaiting transfer to the Garfield County Jail or initial court appearances.

Contact Information

Address: 101 W 8th Street, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Phone: (970) 384-6500
Website: https://www.gwsco.gov/153/Police

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate, contact the Glenwood Springs Police Department directly at (970) 384-6500. Due to the temporary nature of this facility, inmates are typically transferred to the Garfield County Jail within 72 hours.

Visitation Information

Visitation is generally not available at this short-term holding facility. Family members and friends should contact the Garfield County Jail for visitation information once the inmate has been transferred.

How to Send Money

Money cannot be sent directly to inmates at this facility. Once transferred to the Garfield County Jail, inmates can receive funds through the jail's approved methods.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Phone calls may be allowed at the discretion of the arresting officer or jail staff. Video visitation is not available at this facility.

Inmate Services and Programs

Due to the short-term nature of this facility, extensive inmate services and programs are not offered. Basic medical care is provided if necessary.

Security and Management Information

The Glenwood Springs Police Jail is managed by the Glenwood Springs Police Department. Security measures are in place to ensure the safety of both inmates and staff.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to contact an attorney. Due to the temporary nature of the facility, in-person visitation is generally not available.

Booking and Release Process

Upon arrest, individuals are booked into the Glenwood Springs Police Jail. Within 72 hours, they are either released or transferred to the Garfield County Jail for longer-term detention.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do inmates stay at the Glenwood Springs Police Jail?

Inmates typically stay at this facility for no more than 72 hours before being released or transferred to the Garfield County Jail.

Can I visit an inmate at this facility?

In-person visitation is generally not available at this short-term holding facility due to the brief detention periods.

How can I find out if someone is being held at the Glenwood Springs Police Jail?

Contact the Glenwood Springs Police Department directly at (970) 384-6500 to inquire about an individual's detention status.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Glenwood Springs Police Jail. If you are have completed a Glenwood Springs Police Jail inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Glenwood Springs Police Jail can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Glenwood Springs Police Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

101 West 8th Street, Glenwood Springs, CO, 81601

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 970-384-6500 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Glenwood Springs Police Jail, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.
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General Stats for Colorado

Colorado Total Number of Inmates

28,783

Colorado Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

78,562

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

271

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

12,284

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

3,726

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

2,784

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

91.99

14,518

Female

8.01

1,265

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

65.74

495

Detained

34.26

258

Diverted

0.4

3