Sheridan County Detention Center - Wyoming
Overview of the Facility
The Sheridan County Detention Center is a local correctional facility located in Sheridan, Wyoming. It serves as the primary holding facility for individuals arrested in Sheridan County and awaiting trial or serving short-term sentences.
Contact Information
Address: 54 West 13th Street, Sheridan, WY 82801
Phone: (307) 672-3455
Website: https://www.sheridancountysheriff.com/detention-center
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at the Sheridan County Detention Center, you can call the facility directly at (307) 672-3455. Provide the inmate's full name and, if possible, their date of birth or booking number.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are typically held on specific days and times. Due to potential changes in schedules, it's best to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date visitation information. Visitors must bring a valid government-issued photo ID.
How to Send Money
Money can be added to an inmate's account through the following methods:
- In-person at the facility using cash or money order
- By mail using a money order
- Online through JailATM
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are allowed to make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. For more information on phone services and potential video visitation options, contact the facility directly.
Inmate Services and Programs
The Sheridan County Detention Center may offer various programs to inmates, including:
- Educational programs
- Substance abuse counseling
- Religious services
- Work release programs (for eligible inmates)
Security and Management Information
The facility is managed by the Sheridan County Sheriff's Office and adheres to 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 meet with their attorneys during designated hours. All visitors must follow the facility's rules and regulations during visits.
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 detention or sentence completion.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to an inmate during visitation?
Typically, visitors are not allowed to bring items directly to inmates during visitation. Any necessary items must be approved and processed through the facility's designated channels.
How can I find out an inmate's release date?
You can contact the Sheridan County Detention Center directly at (307) 672-3455 to inquire about an inmate's release date. Please note that release dates may be subject to change.
Are there any restrictions on who can visit an inmate?
Yes, there may be restrictions on who can visit inmates. Generally, visitors must be approved in advance and may be subject to background checks. Individuals with active warrants or certain criminal histories may be prohibited from visiting.
