Chaves County Detention Center

Chaves County, NM Jail and Mugshot Information

Updated on: January 1, 2024

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Location 3701 South Atkinson Avenue, Roswell, NM, 88203
Official Website http://co.chaves.nm.us/index.php/adult-detention

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The Chaves County Detention Center is a minimum security facility that houses male inmates. The facility was built in 1941 with a capacity for 69 inmates. It is run by 364 officers and support staff.

The Chaves County Detention Center is located in Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico.

The Chaves County Detention Center is unique as it offers sentenced felon programs, which allows them to shorten their time or fines through community service. The facility also offers educational opportunities to help inmates increase their knowledge and skill as they plan to rejoin the society.

Chaves County Detention Center — General Information

Facility Name Chaves County Detention Center
Facility Type County Jail
Address 3701 South Atkinson Avenue, Roswell, NM, 88203
Facility Type Adult
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

County Sheriff Mike Herrington
Address 1 Saint Mary's Place, Roswell, New Mexico, 88203
Phone 575-624-6500
Fax 575-624-6518
Website website

Sending Mail to Inmates

Inmate Name

BCP Number
Chaves County Detention Center
3701 South Atkinson Avenue, Roswell, NM, 88203

If you want books shipped to the inmate, use the address:

Chaves County Detention Center
3701 South Atkinson Avenue, Roswell, NM, 88203

Some of the facility's accepted vendors include Amazon, Barnes & Noble's, and Books a Million.

You cannot send more than three books to an inmate, and the books must be less than 3 inches thick.

Inmates have the right to send and receive mail at the Chaves County Detention Center, but the mail will be checked for security reasons.

Sending funds to inmates

You will need to visit a kiosk at the Chaves County Detention Center to deposit money at the machines. There are some instructions posted on how you can use the machines.

Mail funds to: (no personal checks or cash please)

Inmate Name
BCP Number
Chaves County Detention Center
3701 South Atkinson Avenue, Roswell, NM, 88203

You also have the online option to deposit money into the inmate's commissary here.

You can also send money orders through the mail. Ensure you add the inmate's names and id on the mail's back to ensure it is deposited on the right account.

Chaves County NM Arrests Warrants and Sex Offenders

You can search for Warrants in Chaves County Detention Center via its official website.

Chaves County Arrest Warrants
Chaves County Child Support Warrants

Chaves County Most Wanted
Chaves County Sheriff's Office Sex Offender Search
Chaves County Pistol Permits & Gun Licenses
Roswell Police Department Website
Chaves County Sheriff's Office Website
Chaves County Most Wanted

Chaves County Sex Offender Registry
Chaves County Sex Offender Registry
Chaves County Sheriff's Office Sex Offender Search

Visiting an Inmate

THE INMATE VISITATION AREA IS CLOSED ON NATIONAL HOLIDAYS - APPOINTMENT WINDOW IS OPEN.

Chaves County Detention Center allows inmates at least an hour a week for visits. Visitation is all week between 7:30 AM and 9:00PM Mondays through Friday and 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM on the weekends.

Before you visit, first schedule the visit by calling an official at the jail (575-624-6517) or visiting Chaves County Detention Center official website In addition, you have to arrive not more than fifteen minutes late, as the visit will be canceled and you won't see the inmate.

Professional visits: The visiting area will open at 9:00 AM, Monday through Friday, for professional visits only.

Visiting Hours

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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.

Chaves County Prison Statistics

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