Lincoln County Detention Center (LCDC) - Emerald, New Mexico

Overview of the Facility

The Lincoln County Detention Center (LCDC) is a correctional facility located in Emerald, New Mexico. It serves as the primary detention center for Lincoln County, housing both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.

Contact Information

Address: 123 Main Street, Emerald, NM 88301
Phone: (555) 123-4567
Website: www.lincolncountynm.gov/detention-center
Email: [email protected]

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at LCDC, you can use the online inmate search tool available on the facility's website or call the detention center directly during business hours.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours are as follows:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Saturday-Sunday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Visitors must schedule appointments at least 24 hours in advance.

How to Send Money

Inmates can receive money through the following methods:

Online: Access Corrections
Lobby Kiosk: Available in the facility's main lobby
Mail: Money orders can be sent to the facility address

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates can make collect calls or use pre-paid phone accounts. Video visitation is available through Securus Technologies.

Inmate Services and Programs

LCDC offers various programs including:

Educational classes (GED preparation)
Substance abuse counseling
Religious services
Vocational training

Security and Management Information

LCDC operates under strict security protocols, including regular cell checks, controlled movement, and surveillance systems. The facility is managed by the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can meet with their attorneys during regular business hours. All visits are subject to monitoring except for attorney-client meetings.

Booking and Release Process

Upon arrival, inmates go through a booking process that includes fingerprinting, photographing, and a health screening. Release procedures vary depending on the inmate's status and may involve posting bail or completing a sentence.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to receive?

Inmates can receive approved items such as letters, photos, and money orders. All items are subject to inspection.

How often can inmates make phone calls?

Inmates have access to phones during designated times throughout the day, typically during non-lockdown hours.

What medical services are available to inmates?

LCDC provides basic medical care, including routine check-ups, medication distribution, and emergency services as needed.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Lincoln County Detention Center (LCDC) - Emerald. If you are have completed a Lincoln County Detention Center (LCDC) - Emerald 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 Lincoln County Detention Center (LCDC) - Emerald 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 Lincoln County Detention Center (LCDC) - Emerald. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

511 Hangar Lane, Carrizozo, NM, 88301

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 575-648-6510 .

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 Lincoln County Detention Center (LCDC) - Emerald, 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.

Lincoln County Detention Center (LCDC) - Emerald Inmate Searcher

Fill out the form below and receive a detailed report on an inmate. This includes current and previous arrest records, social media handles, current and previous addresses & phone numbers.

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