Gosper County Jail, NE Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 4, 2024

Inmate Records Search

Jail records, court & arrest records, mugshots and even judicial reports

First Name:

Last Name:

State:

Gosper County Jail, Gosper County, County Jail

Adult

507 Smith Avenue PO Box 316, Elwood, NE, 68937

Nebraska

http://www.co.gosper.ne.us/webpages/sheriff/sheriff.html

Gosper County County can be found in the Nebraska area. Elwood – is the county seat. Gosper County has a total population of 2028 and was formed in 1873.

Gosper County County has a total area of 458 square miles. The zip codes in Gosper County County are 68937, 68976.

Gosper County Sex Offender Registry

The Gosper County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Gosper County County, operates the Gosper County Jail in Elwood, Elwood, Nebraska. Gosper 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. Gosper County Jail sits on a 93-acre land with 12 divisions, 3 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Gosper County Jail commissary. The Gosper County Jail’s physical address is 507 Smith Avenue, , PO Box 316, Elwood, NE, 68937.

Gosper County Jail was constructed in 1875. By then, the Gosper County Jail served less than 74 residents. Later in 1925, the population in Gosper County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1952s, 60 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 7 years at the Gosper County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Gosper County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2009, the Gosper County Jail could house up to 8,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Gosper County Jail

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

The Gosper County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Gosper County Jail inmate or officer at the Gosper County Jail, call at 308-785-2420, 308-785-3116 or fax at or fax308-785-2036.

Call the Gosper County Jail any day of the week from 8.00 am to 10.30 pm.

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

Incorrect information? Suggest an edit!