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Chaves County Detention Center, NM

Updated on: December 29, 2023
Chaves County Detention Center

Chaves County Detention Center - General Information

Facility Name: Chaves County Detention Center
Facility Type: County Jail
Address: 3701 South Atkinson Avenue, Roswell, NM, 88203
Phone: 575-624-6517
Telephone Carrier: Securus Tech
Email: [email protected]
Facility Type: Adult
Security Level: Medium
City: Roswell
Postal Code: 88203
State: New Mexico
County: Chaves County
Official Website: http://co.chaves.nm.us/index.php/adult-detention

Chaves County Sheriffs Office

Sheriff: Mike Herrington
Address: 1 Saint Mary's Place, Roswell, New Mexico, 88203
Phone: 575-624-6500
Fax: 575-624-6518
Website: http://co.chaves.nm.us/county-sheriff/

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Chaves County Detention Center serves Chaves County, New Mexico. It is the main jail of the county and is in Roswell, New Mexico. Right next to the Chaves County Detention Center Complex is the Chaves County District Court.

The sheriff’s administrative offices are located inside the jail.

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The Chaves County Detention Center offers the public an online record database for those looking to search for inmates that are in the Chaves County Detention Center. You can do an inmate search by using their SPN, social security number, first and last name, or by their date of birth.

When looking through the roster, you will be able to find their SPN, what charges they have, and what prison facility they are currently in.

Sending a Mail/Care Package

All incoming mail is required to have the inmates full name, SPN, and their housing unit and cell block location along with the sender’s full information (name and address). If any incoming mail does not have the above information, it will be sent back to the sender.

All mail coming into the prison is inspected by the jail staff. Letters sprayed with perfume, makeup, lipstick, or anything else will automatically be sent back to the sender.

You can send inmates 2 paperback books with 4 magazines at a time. Hardback books are not allowed. Books must be new and sent directly from the publisher.

Books can be sent to the following address:

Inmate Full Name, Full SPN
3701 South Atkinson Avenue, Roswell, NM, 88203

Letters can be sent to the following address:

Chaves County Sheriff’s Office
3701 South Atkinson Avenue, Roswell, NM, 88203

Sending Money

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Money can be sent to inmates in Chaves County Detention Center in a few different ways.

Lobby Machines

Chaves County Detention Center has deposit machines in their lobbies. You will need to know the inmates full name and their SPN to use this service.

Online

You can fund an inmate’s account in Chaves County Detention Center using TouchPay website. Deposits made this way are posted to the account instantly. Keep in mind there is a fee for this service.

Telephone

You can make deposits by calling TouchPay at 1-866-232-1899. They accept debit and credit card payments. You will need to know the inmates full name and their SPN. With this service, there will be a fee involved, and you can only deposit up to $100.

Western Union

You can also deposit money by using Western Union. You can either go to their kiosks, call them at 1-800-643-3422, or on the internet. The maximum deposit you can do by either phone or online is $300. There is also a service fee involved with this service.

You will need to know the inmates full name, their SPN, and the code city.

Ace Cash Express

You can deposit money using Ace Cash Express by going into one of their 1485 stores. This service only accepts cash, no credit or debit card payments allowed. The maximum amount you can send is $1,000. There is also a fee for this service.

Mail

You can mail money orders and cashier’s checks to the prison in Chaves County Detention Center itself. They must be payable to the “Inmate Trust Fund” along with their name and SPN at the bottom. If they are not made payable to the “Inmate Trust Fund”, they will be sent back to the sender. You can send the cashier checks and money orders to the following address:

Chaves County Sheriff’s Office
Inmate Trust Fund
3701 South Atkinson Avenue, Roswell, NM, 88203

Visitation

Visitation is a privilege in Chaves County Detention Center. Visitation can be provoked without any warning. Visitors must have their government ID on them to be permitted into the visiting area. Inmates allowed to have 2 adults and 2 children visiting at a time. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Visitors must adhere to jails dress code.

How Often Can I Visit?

Inmates can have one 20-minute visit daily.

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
Holiday

The visiting starts in first in, first out type of fashion. No new visitors will be allowed in 45 minutes before the end of the visit day. 45 minutes before the end of the visit day officers start escorting those who were first in out of the visitor room.

Chaves County Prison Statistics

Chaves County Jail Admissions
Total Jail Admissions 5,000
Total Jail Population 298
Female Jail Population 48
Male Jail Population 250
Chaves County Jail Admissions By Race
Asian Jail Population 1
Black Jail Population 5
Latino Jail Population 190
Native Jail Population 2
White Jail Population 100
Chaves County Pretrial Jail Population
Pretrial Jail Population 260
Female Pretrial Jail Population 29
Male Pretrial Jail Population 126
Chaves County Jail Held Inmates
Jail Population Held for State Prison -
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison -
Jail Population Held for State Jail 295
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail 5
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies 3
Jail Population Held for ICE -
Chaves County Prison Admissions
Total Prison Admissions 223
Female Prison Admissions 30
Male Prison Admissions 193
Asian Prison Admissions -
Black Prison Admissions 10
Latino Prison Admissions 147
Native Prison Admissions -
White Prison Admissions 61
Other Prison Admissions 5

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Directions

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