Dolores County Jail, CO Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: January 31, 2024

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Dolores County Jail, Dolores County, County Jail

Adult

409 North Main Street PO Box 505, Dove Creek, CO, 81324

Colorado

http://www.dolorescounty.org/

Dolores County County can be found in the Colorado area. Dove Creek – is the county seat. Dolores County has a total population of 2067 and was formed in 1881.

Dolores County County has a total area of 1,067 square miles. The zip codes in Dolores County County are 81320, 81324, 81332.

Dolores County Sex Offender Registry

Dolores County Sex Offender Registry

The Dolores County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Dolores County County, operates the Dolores County Jail in Dove Creek, Dove Creek, Colorado. Dolores County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 8,000 inmates daily and admitting up 91,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Dolores County Jail sits on a 87-acre land with 10 divisions, 5 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Dolores County Jail commissary. The Dolores County Jail’s physical address is 409 North Main Street, , PO Box 505, Dove Creek, CO, 81324.

Dolores County Jail was constructed in 1848. By then, the Dolores County Jail served less than 85 residents. Later in 1921, the population in Dolores County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1952s, 63 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 5 years at the Dolores County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Dolores County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2009, the Dolores County Jail could house up to 6,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

Dolores County Jail serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Colorado state prison. While Dolores County Jail, they undertake various Dolores County Jail inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Dolores County Jail and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

  1. Individual in Custody Services at the Dolores County Jail

All inmates at the Dolores County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

  1. The Dolores County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Dolores County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Dolores County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Dolores County Jail personal wellbeing enrichment programs, veteran services, and community support.

Complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

Due to the high inmate capacity, families and friends of inmates at the Dolores County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Dolores County Jail adheres to the PREA, a federal law with zero tolerance for sexual harassment or abuse of persons in locked-up facilities like city and county jails. The Dolores County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Dolores County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Dolores County Jail inmate or officer at the Dolores County Jail, call at 970-677-2257 or fax at or fax970-677-2880.

Call the Dolores County Jail any day of the week from 8.00 am to 9.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Dolores County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Dolores County Jail, inmates, and services.

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Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.