Merrick County Jail Guide for Inmates
Overview of the Facility
Merrick County Jail is a detention facility located in Central City, Nebraska. It serves Merrick County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates for short-term incarceration.
Contact Information
Address: 1821 16th Ave, Central City, NE 68826
Phone: (308) 946-2345
Website: https://merrickcounty.ne.gov/webpages/sheriff/sheriff.html
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Merrick County Jail, you can call the facility directly at (308) 946-2345. Provide the inmate's full name and, if possible, their date of birth or booking number.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours and policies may vary. It's best to contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and requirements.
How to Send Money
For information on how to send money to inmates, please contact the jail directly. They will provide you with the most current methods and any restrictions on inmate financial transactions.
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls. For specific information on phone privileges and any video visitation options, contact the jail administration.
Inmate Services and Programs
Information on specific inmate services and programs is limited. Contact the jail for details on educational, vocational, or rehabilitative programs that may be available to inmates.
Security and Management Information
The Merrick County Jail is operated by the Merrick County Sheriff's Office. For detailed information about security measures and management practices, please contact the facility directly.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have certain legal and visitation rights. For specific information about these rights at Merrick County Jail, consult with the jail administration or a legal professional.
Booking and Release Process
For information on the booking and release processes at Merrick County Jail, contact the facility directly. They can provide details on required documentation, procedures, and any applicable fees.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to have?
Contact the jail directly for a current list of allowed items. Generally, personal belongings are limited, and most items must be purchased through the commissary.
How do I post bail for an inmate?
For information on posting bail, contact the Merrick County Jail or the Merrick County Court. They will provide instructions on the bail process and accepted payment methods.
Are work release programs available?
Information on work release programs is not readily available. Contact the jail administration for details on any such programs that may be offered to eligible inmates.
