Inmate Search 🔍 | Platte County Detention Facility

Platte County Detention Facility is a minimum security jail which falls under jurisdiction of Platte, NE. The jail is maintained and operated by sheriffs in Platte County. Offenders from the Police and City jails are transferred to the jail after the paper work is done. They usually stay in the jail, until they are sentenced, acquitted or released on bail. It houses inmates on temporary hold, typically serving less than a year jail term. Most of the inmates in Platte County Detention Facility are convicted for misdemeanor offenses like driving under the influence, fighting/assault, theft etc. It provides basic amenities to the inmates like bathroom facility, 3 meals daily, education program and TV facility. It also provides work release program and other specialized services to the inmates.

Location

1125 East 17th Street
Columbus, Nebraska 68601

County

Platte County

Phone Number

402-563-4274

Contact Email

[email protected]

Facility Type

County Jail

Inmate Capacity

144

Website

www.plattesheriff.org

Fax Number

402-564-1662

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. How do I find out if someone is currently detained at Platte County Detention Facility?

Platte County Detention Facility maintains an online inmate list where one can find the list of detainees. The list is updated usually fairly frequently. To check the inmate roster please visit Platte County Detention Facility Sheriff Department website. If that doesn't work, another good way to find someone is to call the Columbus police department at 402-563-4274 and find out about the inmate directly.

Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in Platte County Detention Facility?

It means the inmate is transferred to nearby county jail or state prison facility or is released from jail. Check Nebraska inmate search page for more details on how to search for an inmate in Nebraska.

Q. What are the visitation rules of Platte County Detention Facility?

Any individual with valid government ID and who isn’t on felony probation is allowed to visit an inmate. Children below 18 years, must be accompanied by a legal guardian.
For more information one can call 402-563-4274.

Platte County Detention Facility Visitation Hours

Sunday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Monday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Thursday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Friday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday	9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.