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730 East Driscoll Street, Cortez, CO, 81321

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http://www.montezumasheriff.org/departments-contacts/detention-division/

Montezuma County County can be found in the Colorado area. Cortez – is the county seat. Montezuma County has a total population of 26140 and was formed in 1889.

Montezuma County County has a total area of 2,029 square miles. The zip codes in Montezuma County County are 81321, 81323, 81327, 81328, 81330, 81331, 81334, 81335.

Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office:

The Montezuma County Sheriff, Steve Nowlin, is the head law enforcement officer in the Montezuma County county. You can reach him by calling 970-565-8452.

Address: 730 East Driscoll Street, Cortez, Colorado, 81321, 81321, 81323, 81327, 81328, 81330, 81331, 81334, 81335.

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Phone: 970-565-8452

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The Montezuma County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Montezuma County County, operates the Montezuma County Jail in Cortez, Cortez, Colorado. Montezuma County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 6,000 inmates daily and admitting up 100,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Montezuma County Jail sits on a 91-acre land with 11 divisions, 3 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Montezuma County Jail commissary. The Montezuma County Jail’s physical address is 730 East Driscoll Street, Cortez, CO, 81321.

Montezuma County Jail was constructed in 1873. By then, the Montezuma County Jail served less than 70 residents. Later in 1906, the population in Montezuma County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1950s, 66 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Montezuma County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Montezuma County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2009, the Montezuma County Jail could house up to 5,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Montezuma County Jail

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

The Montezuma County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Montezuma County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Montezuma County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Montezuma 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 Montezuma County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Montezuma 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 Montezuma County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Montezuma County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Montezuma County Jail inmate or officer at the Montezuma County Jail, call at 970-565-8452 or fax at or fax970-565-4348.

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

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

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