Owyhee County Jail, ID Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

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Owyhee County Jail, Owyhee County, County Jail

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20381 Highway 78 PO Box 128, Murphy, ID, 83650

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http://www.owyheecounty.net/jail.html

Owyhee County County can be found in the Idaho area. Murphy – is the county seat. Owyhee County has a total population of 11628 and was formed in 1863.

Owyhee County County has a total area of 7,668 square miles. The zip codes in Owyhee County County are 83604, 83624, 83628, 83639, 83650.

Owyhee County Sheriff’s Office:

The Owyhee County Sheriff, Perry S. Grant, is the head law enforcement officer in the Owyhee County county. You can reach him by calling 208-495-1154.

Address: 20381 Idaho 78, Murphy, Idaho, 83650, 83604, 83624, 83628, 83639, 83650.

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Phone: 208-495-1154

Owyhee County Arrest Warrants

Owyhee County Child Support Warrants

Owyhee County Sex Offender Registry

The Owyhee County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Owyhee County County, operates the Owyhee County Jail in Murphy, Murphy, Idaho. Owyhee County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 5,000 inmates daily and admitting up 111,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Owyhee County Jail sits on a 91-acre land with 10 divisions, 2 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Owyhee County Jail commissary. The Owyhee County Jail’s physical address is 20381 Highway 78, , PO Box 128, Murphy, ID, 83650.

Owyhee County Jail was constructed in 1878. By then, the Owyhee County Jail served less than 75 residents. Later in 1924, the population in Owyhee County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1951s, 60 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 7 years at the Owyhee County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Owyhee County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2007, the Owyhee County Jail could house up to 7,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Owyhee County Jail

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

The Owyhee County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Owyhee County Jail inmate or officer at the Owyhee County Jail, call at 208-495-1154 or fax at or fax208-495-1259.

Call the Owyhee County Jail any day of the week from 10.00 am to 10.30 pm.

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

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