Natrona County Detention Center (NCDC) - Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
The Natrona County Detention Center (NCDC) is a county jail facility located in Casper, Wyoming. It serves Natrona County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.
Contact Information
Address: 1100 Bruce Lane, Casper, WY 82601
Phone: (307) 235-9282
Website: https://www.natronacounty-wy.gov/172/Detention-Center
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at NCDC, you can use the online inmate search tool provided by the Natrona County Sheriff's Office. Visit their website and navigate to the inmate search section.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation at NCDC is conducted through video visitation. Friends and family can schedule visits online or at kiosks located in the lobby. Visitation hours may vary, so it's best to check the official website or call the facility for current schedules.
How to Send Money
Inmates can receive money through the following methods:
- Online: Through JailATM
- Kiosk: Located in the lobby of the detention center
- Mail: Send money orders to the facility address
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation is available for friends and family members.
Inmate Services and Programs
NCDC offers various programs to inmates, including:
- Educational programs
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Work programs
Security and Management Information
The Natrona County Detention Center is managed by the Natrona County Sheriff's Office. The facility employs trained correctional officers and follows strict security protocols to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. All other visitations are conducted through video visitation systems.
Booking and Release Process
Upon arrival, inmates go through a booking process that includes fingerprinting, photographing, and a medical screening. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of the inmate's confinement.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Since visitation is conducted through video, you do not need to bring any items. Personal belongings are not allowed in the visitation area.
How often can inmates receive visits?
The frequency of visits depends on the inmate's classification and facility policies. Check with the detention center for specific information.
Can I send mail to an inmate?
Yes, you can send mail to inmates. Address the envelope with the inmate's full name and booking number, and send it to the facility's address.
