Search Eagle County, CO Jail & Inmate Records
Table of Contents
- Eagle County Inmate Search and Records
- How to Find an Inmate in Eagle County, CO
- Booking Process & Common Charges in Eagle County
- Visitation Rules at Eagle County Jail
- How to Contact an Inmate at Eagle County Jail
- Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Eagle County
- Eagle Incarceration Statistics
- How Many Inmates Are Currently in Eagle County?
- Eagle County Facility Directory
- Eagle Prisons and Jails
- Useful Links
To find inmate records in Eagle County, Colorado, you can start by searching online through the Eagle County Sheriff’s Office website, which provides a jail roster and resources for inmate lookup. Visit https://www.eaglecounty.us/sheriff/ and navigate to the Detentions or Jail section for current inmate information. If the online listings don’t meet your needs, you may contact the Eagle County Detention Facility directly by calling (970) 328-8564 to request specific inmate information. For in-person requests, you can visit the Eagle County Jail at 885 Chambers Avenue, Eagle, CO 81631. Additionally, for broader criminal records, you may reach out to the Eagle County Clerk & Recorder’s Office or the District Court at the Eagle County Justice Center. Be prepared to provide the inmate’s full name and date of birth to facilitate your search, and note that identification may be required for certain records.
How to Find an Inmate in Eagle County, CO
Inmate records in Eagle County, CO can be accessed online using various search tools, depending on whether the individual is held locally, in a Colorado state prison, or in federal custody. Choosing the right resource ensures you find accurate and up-to-date inmate information.
| Search Tool | Records Available | Access Method | Key Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle County Jail / Sheriff's Office | Local inmates held in Eagle County Jail | Online: Eagle County Inmate Search Phone: (970) 328-8500 | For recent arrests and current inmates at Eagle County Detention Facility: 0885 E. Chambers Ave, Eagle, CO 81631 |
| Colorado DOC Inmate Locator | State prison inmates (all of Colorado) | Online: Colorado DOC Offender Search | For people serving sentences in state prisons; does not include county jail inmates |
| VINE Inmate Search | Victim notification/inmate custody status (state & local) | Online: VINELink Colorado | Free notification and status updates; requires inmate name or number |
| Federal BOP Locator | Federal inmates (all U.S. federal prisons) | Online: BOP Inmate Locator | No federal prison in Eagle County; most Colorado federal offenders are held at FCI Englewood (Littleton, CO) |
| In-Person Records Request | All local jail inmate records | Visit: Eagle County Sheriff, 0885 E. Chambers Ave, Eagle, CO 81631 Phone: (970) 328-8500 | Bring ID for visits; subject to applicable record fees and hours |
Booking Process & Common Charges in Eagle County
After an arrest in Eagle County, individuals are transported to the detention facility, where they undergo fingerprinting, photographing, medical screening, and are then assigned housing. The booking and initial processing typically take between 4–8 hours.
| Charge Category | Common Examples | Frequency | Typical Hold Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUI / Traffic | Driving Under the Influence, DWAI | High | 8–24 hours or until sober/bailed out |
| Drug Offenses | Possession, Distribution, Paraphernalia | Moderate | 24–72 hours or until court hearing/bail |
| Assault / Domestic Violence | Simple Assault, Harassment | High | 24–72 hours, often holds until advisement |
| Property Crimes | Theft, Burglary, Criminal Mischief | Moderate | 24–72 hours or until court hearing/bail |
| Failure to Appear | Missed Court, Unpaid Fines | Low | Until next court date or posting bond |
| Outstanding Warrants | Probation Violations, Prior Cases | Moderate | Varies; usually held for court or transfer |
| Felony (Pre-Trial) | Serious Assault, Major Theft | Moderate | Held until court; sentenced inmates transferred to state facility |
Visitation Rules at Eagle County Jail
Before planning your visit to Eagle County Jail, always verify the current visitation rules as they are subject to change, and ensure you are on the inmate's approved visitor list.
Visitation Schedule
| Day | Visiting Hours | Visit Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00am–11:00am | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Tuesday | 9:00am–11:00am | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Wednesday | 9:00am–11:00am | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Thursday | 9:00am–11:00am | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Friday | 9:00am–11:00am | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Saturday | 1:00pm–3:00pm | In-person/Remote | Confirm with facility |
| Sunday | 1:00pm–3:00pm | In-person/Remote | Confirm with facility |
Visitation Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| ID | Valid government-issued photo ID required for all adult visitors |
| Dress Code | No revealing clothing; shoes required; no hats or sunglasses allowed |
| Prohibited Items | No cell phones, bags, food, or recording devices permitted |
| Visitor Approval Process | Must be on the inmate's approved visitor list prior to arrival |
| Children Policy | Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian |
| Attorney / Clergy Visits | Permitted outside regular hours; prior coordination recommended |
How to Contact an Inmate at Eagle County Jail
Inmates at Eagle County Jail can be contacted by phone, physical mail, and digital messaging, with all communications monitored for security. Use the appropriate method below to reach an inmate.
Mailing Address Format:
[Inmate Full Name, Booking ID]
Eagle County Jail
0885 E. Chambers Avenue, Eagle, CO 81631
| Method | How It Works | Setup | Rules / Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone Calls | Inmates can make outgoing calls using the jail's phone system. | Set up an account with [Provider]. | No incoming calls; calls may be recorded and monitored. |
| Physical Mail | Send letters and approved photos to the inmate’s mailing address. | Address mail as shown above. | No contraband or prohibited items; all mail is screened. |
| Digital Messaging | Send messages via [Provider]'s online platform or mobile app. | Create an account with [Provider]. | Messages are monitored; may incur fees; attachments limited. |
| Video Calls | Schedule video visits through [Provider]'s platform. | Register and schedule with [Provider]. | Visits may be recorded; adhere to dress code and scheduling rules. |
Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Eagle County
The Colorado Board of Parole oversees parole hearings and release decisions for state-sentenced offenders, while local reentry support is provided through a combination of state agencies and community-based programs. Eagle County residents can access several resources for transition and reintegration after incarceration.
| Program / Resource | Description | Who It Serves | Contact / Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Board of Parole | Conducts parole hearings and makes decisions regarding state offender release. | State-sentenced inmates eligible for parole | Colorado Board of Parole Website 303-763-2420 |
| Good Time / Sentence Reduction | Allows earned time off sentences for good behavior or program participation. | Eligible incarcerated individuals | Colorado DOC Case Manager or DOC Policy |
| Parole Supervision | Monitors and supports individuals on parole in the community. | Parolees residing in Eagle County | Glenwood Springs Parole Office (serves Eagle County): 970-945-8630 401 23rd St, Suite 110, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 |
| Reentry Housing | Provides transitional and supportive housing options post-release. | Returning citizens needing housing support | [Colorado Department of Corrections Reentry](https://cdoc.colorado.gov/about/rehabilitation-and- reentry/reentry-housing) |
| Employment Assistance | Job search, skills training, and placement assistance. | Justice-involved individuals | Colorado Workforce Center, Edwards 970-926-4440 |
| Benefits Restoration | Helps restore Medicaid, SNAP, and other essential benefits after release. | Recently released individuals | Colorado Reentry Benefits Hotline 720-710-8605 |
| VINE Victim Notification | Notifies victims of custody status changes for offenders. | Crime victims and concerned community members | Colorado VINE 1-888-263-8463 |
Eagle Incarceration Statistics
Eagle County, Colorado experiences lower-than-average violent crime rates compared to state totals, though property and drug offenses remain concerns. The county does not operate its own jail; inmates are housed at the Eagle County Regional Detention Facility.
Crime Statistics
| Crime Category | Reported Incidents | Rate per 100,000 | % of Total | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime (total) | 82 (statewide) | 423 (statewide) | 13% | → Stable |
| — Assault | 62 (statewide) | 320 (statewide) | 10% | → Stable |
| — Robbery | 15 (statewide) | 73 (statewide) | 2% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Homicide | 1 (statewide) | 4 (statewide) | <1% | → Stable |
| Property Crime (total) | 427 (statewide) | 2201 (statewide) | 68% | ↑ Increasing |
| — Theft / Larceny | 316 (statewide) | 1629 (statewide) | 50% | ↑ Increasing |
| — Burglary | 61 (statewide) | 314 (statewide) | 10% | → Stable |
| — Vehicle Theft | 50 (statewide) | 258 (statewide) | 8% | ↑ Increasing |
| Drug Offenses | 42 (statewide) | 216 (statewide) | 7% | ↑ Increasing |
| DUI / Traffic | 35 (statewide) | 180 (statewide) | 5% | ↓ Decreasing |
| Domestic Violence | 30 (statewide) | 155 (statewide) | 5% | → Stable |
Inmate Demographics
| Demographic Category | Breakdown | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | Male: 82%, Female: 18% | Statewide average used |
| Age Groups | <25: 12%, 25–44: 59%, 45+: 29% | Statewide average used |
| Race / Ethnicity | White: 52%, Hispanic: 32%, Black: 13%, Other: 3% | Statewide average used |
| Top Offense Types | Property: 41%, Drug: 24%, Violent: 20%, Other: 15% | Statewide average used |
| Avg. Sentence Length | 3.7 years | Statewide average used |
| Recidivism Rate | 49.2% | Statewide average used |
How Many Inmates Are Currently in Eagle County?
Eagle County currently holds an estimated 82 individuals in local custody. Offenders who receive longer-term sentences may be transferred to state correctional facilities.
| Facility Type | Population | % of Total | Avg. Daily Cost | Capacity Utilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail (Pre-Trial) | 42 | 51% | $130 | 70% |
| Sentenced Offenders (local, short-term) | 18 | 22% | $125 | 60% |
| Transferred to State Facility | 12 | 15% | N/A | N/A |
| Federal Holds | 2 | 2% | $150 | 30% |
| Juvenile / Youth | 0 | 0% | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 82 | 100% | - | - |
Eagle County Facility Directory
Eagle County has one primary correctional facility, a county jail, serving the area. There are no standalone youth facilities, work release centers, or specialty jails within the county; detainees may also be housed at a regional facility if needed.
| Facility Name | Type | Location | Capacity | Population | Security Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle County Jail | County Jail | 885 Chambers Ave, Eagle, CO | 110 | ~80 | Medium |
| Garfield County Detention Facility | Regional Facility | 107 8th St, Glenwood Springs, CO | 204 | ~160 | Medium |
Eagle County Prisons and Jails
Useful Links
- Inmate Search
- Visitation Guidelines
- Bail Information
- Prison Policies
- Re-Entry Programs
- Legal Rights & Legal Aid
- Family & Community Support