Inmate Search 🔍 | Chaves County Detention Center

Chaves County Detention Center is a minimum security jail which falls under jurisdiction of Chaves, NM. The jail is maintained and operated by sheriffs in Chaves 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 Chaves County Detention Center 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

3701 South Atkinson Avenue
Roswell, New Mexico 88203

Fax Number

575-623-3037

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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

Chaves County Detention Center 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 Chaves County Detention Center Sheriff Department website. If that doesn't work, another good way to find someone is to call the Roswell police department at 575-624-6517 and find out about the inmate directly.

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

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

Q. What are the visitation rules of Chaves County Detention Center?

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 575-624-6517.

Chaves County Detention Center 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.