Denver Downtown Detention Center

To search for an inmate in the Denver Downtown Detention Center, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 720-913-3600 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up the court dockets (schedules) for upcoming criminal court cases in Denver County and every other county in Colorado.

Denver Downtown Detention Center Inmate Search

The Denver Downtown Detention Center maintains an average of 2000 offenders in custody on any given day. The Denver Downtown Detention Center has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Denver County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 83,700 offenders.

The following charts of Denver County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from the Denver County Corrections Department, the state of Colorado Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Denver County.

For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Denver County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.

We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Denver Downtown Detention Center? What is the Schedule?

Denver Downtown Detention Center
ON-SITE (at the jail) INMATE VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE

• WARNING: Visitors may be subject to warrant checks.
• Both remote, and on-site visits may last up to 30 minutes.
• Both remote, and on-site visits may not exceed two visits per week, and no more than one visit per day.

Denver Downtown Detention Center
OFF-SITE (at home) INMATE VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE

• WARNING: Visitors may be subject to warrant checks.
• Both remote, and on-site visits may last up to 30 minutes.
• Both remote, and on-site visits may not exceed two visits per week, and no more than one visit per day.

Denver Downtown Detention Center uses Securus Video Connect for Remote Inmate Video Visitation. 

Video Visitation allows 'approved' friends, family members, attorneys and clergy of an inmate to connect with them using their computer, Securus Video Visitation app, or ‘on-site’ kiosk. 

Steps:
Register and/or log in.
Select the facility of your inmate.
Review the days, available hours and the cost of remote and on-site visits.
Schedule your visit.

What is the Cost of a Remote Video Visit?
Costs vary and are subject to change, but generally visits range from $5.00 to $15.00 for a 15 to 30 minute online or on-site video visit.

How do you know if your Inmate will be available during the time you schedule?
The Securus system knows the times that Denver Downtown Detention Center inmates are available for remote video visits.
It will not allow you to schedule a visit with your inmate if they are not available or the video visitation kiosk(s) in the jail are booked already.
Once you schedule a visit with your inmate they will be notified of the date and time of the visit.

Important Tips:
Your entire visit is being monitored and recorded. Do not say or do anything that you would not want being replayed in court.
You should schedule your visit, in advance, at a time that works best for you.
For best sound quality, use earbuds or headsets.

Quick & Easy Access to Important Information & Help:
Phone: 972-734-1111 or 877-578-3658
Video Tutorial on Registering for Securus Video Visits.
Frequently Asked Questions.
Denver Downtown Detention Center Pricing.
Securus Contact Information.
iphone app
Android app

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Denver Downtown Detention Center’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 720-913-3600 for further assistance.

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Denver Downtown Detention Center?

Denver Downtown Detention Center
ON-SITE (at the jail) INMATE VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE

• WARNING: Visitors may be subject to warrant checks.
• Both remote, and on-site visits may last up to 30 minutes.
• Both remote, and on-site visits may not exceed two visits per week, and no more than one visit per day.

Denver Downtown Detention Center
OFF-SITE (at home) INMATE VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE

• WARNING: Visitors may be subject to warrant checks.
• Both remote, and on-site visits may last up to 30 minutes.
• Both remote, and on-site visits may not exceed two visits per week, and no more than one visit per day.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Denver Downtown Detention Center’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 720-913-3600 for further assistance.

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Denver Downtown Detention Center?

There are multiple ways to add money to an inmate's account at Denver Downtown Detention Center, using Access Corrections Secure Deposits

1. Online - Making a deposit using a verified Visa or Mastercard online, or using their Apple or Android App.
2. By phone - Dial 866.345.1884 to reach their 24/7 Access Corrections domestic call centers.
3. Jail Lobby Kiosk - Kiosks accept cash, credit cards, and debit cards.
4. Mail-in Lockbox - Friends or Family who do not have a credit or debit card can mail money orders to their secure lockbox to make deposits to an inmate’s account. Depositors use a customized form that captures all needed information. Upon receipt, they process and post the deposits to the inmate's trust fund in approximately 48 hours.

Money orders may be mailed to inmates at:
Access Corrections
P.O. Box 12486
St. Louis, MO 63132

Money orders must be made out to "Access Secure Deposits".
Include the state, city, inmate name and ID number on all money orders.

5. Walk-in Cash Deposits - Go to any Cash Pay Today location to deposit cash to your inmate's account.

Secure Deposits - Frequently Asked Questions
Secure Deposits - Video Tutorial on How it Works
Secure Deposits - Help Pages

Customer Service Contacts:
Phone: 866-345-1884
Email: customerservice@accesscorrections.com
Online Chat - Look for 'bubble' on bottom right of the page linked here.

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Denver County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Denver Downtown Detention Center follow these steps:

• Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
• 
• Select Colorado, then select Denver Downtown Detention Center, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
• Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Denver Downtown Detention Center.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Denver Downtown Detention Center’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 720-913-3600 for further assistance.

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Denver Downtown Detention Center?

How an Inmate Makes a Phone Call to You or Others from Denver Downtown Detention Center

To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Denver County do the following:

1. Enroll in an account with Securus Technologies.

2. Choose one of three account types, Securus Debit, Advance Connect or Direct Bill.
3. Choose [facility_name_1}, then connect with your inmate.
4. If you have any questions, call Securus: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591.

To find out fees, how to's, calling times, limits on phone calls and other systems Securus has do that you can communicate with your Denver County inmate, check out our Inmate Phone Page.
NOTE: All of your inmate's phone calls are recorded and stored. It is advised not to discuss their pending case.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Denver Downtown Detention Center’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 720-913-3600 for further assistance.

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Denver Downtown Detention Center, and what can I send them?

Denver Downtown Detention Center Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Denver Downtown Detention Center allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature.

Envelopes
The Denver Downtown Detention Center also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates.

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & CD #
Denver Sheriff Department
P.O. Box 1108
Denver, CO 80201

Newspapers
No newspapers may be mailed in.

Magazines
No magazines may be mailed in.

Books
The Denver Downtown Detention Center allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address above.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Denver Downtown Detention Center standards will be disposed of. No more than three books may be shipped at any one time.
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.

Books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & CD #
Denver Sheriff Department
P.O. Box 1108
Denver, CO 80201

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Denver Downtown Detention Center’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 720-913-3600 for further assistance.

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Denver Downtown Detention Center, and what can I purchase?

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Denver County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Denver Downtown Detention Center follow these steps:

• Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
• 
• Select Colorado, then select Denver Downtown Detention Center, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
• Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Denver Downtown Detention Center.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Denver Downtown Detention Center’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 720-913-3600 for further assistance.

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Denver Downtown Detention Center using an Online Messaging Service?

Denver Downtown Detention Center uses Securus eMessaging for Inmate Email.

Register here. (You are already registered if you signed up with Securus for 'Phone' or 'Remote Visitation').

Steps: 
1.  Sign up for eMessaging
2. Find your inmate.
3. Purchase a book of Securus ‘stamps’.
4. Type & Send message.

Things you CAN do:
1.  You CAN ONLY send messages from the Securus website, or with the Securus app. (links below).
2. You CAN transfer ‘stamps’ to your inmate.
3. You CAN deposit money to your inmate, and they can purchase ‘stamps’ on their end.
4. Each time you send a message, you CAN pay for them to reply.
5. You CAN send photos. (Jail staff will review for appropriateness) 

Things you CANNOT do:
1.  You CANNOT use your own personal email to send messages.
2. You CANNOT send any message or photo that would normally be rejected by regular mail.

Other Things:
1.  Photos must be .jpg, .jpeg or .png.
2. eMessages and photos must meet the jail’s standards for regular mail.
3. If your eMessage or Photo is rejected you will be notified of the reason, but you will NOT get a refund.

What is the cost of sending inmate messages?

• Send a text Message - 1 stamp
• Purchase a reply for your inmate - 1 stamp
• Attach up to 5 photos - 1 stamp each photo
• Share up to 5 eCards - 1 stamp each eCard
• Send just a photo with no text - 1 stamp
• Send a 30 second VideoGram - 3 stamps

What can your inmate do with digital 'stamps'?

• Reply to your eMessage if you attach a return stamp
• Receive transferred stamps you share with them (no cost to transfer)
• When available, they can purchase their own stamps from their Inmate Debit Account

Contact Information and Help:
eMessaging FAQ  
eMessaging Signup & Helpful Information  
Online Customer Service Support 
Phone Support: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591
iphone app
Android app

Mailing Check payments
Securus Correctional Billing Services
PO Box 650757
Dallas, Texas 75265-075

How to Send a Text or Email Message to an Inmate in Denver Downtown Detention Center

To send a text or email message to a Denver County inmate, do the following:

Denver Downtown Detention Center uses Securus eMessaging for Inmate Email.

Register here. (You are already registered if you signed up with Securus for 'Phone' or 'Remote Visitation' in Denver County or any jail or prison in the country).
Steps: 
1.  Sign up for eMessaging
2. Find your Denver County inmate.
3. Purchase a book of Securus ‘stamps’.
4. Type & Send message.

For all Denver County information for sending secure messages to an inmate in Denver Downtown Detention Center, including instructions, video examples, fees, limits, tablet rentals and more, check out out Text/Email an Inmate Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Denver Downtown Detention Center’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 720-913-3600 for further assistance.

Do Inmates in the Denver Downtown Detention Center have Access to Tablets or Computers?

Denver Downtown Detention Center now offers Securus 'SecureView' Tablet Rentals to their inmates.

  
Securus is the same company that handles the inmate phone system, video visitations, email and texting and digital letters.

The tablets can be rented on a monthly basis and while not directly connected to the internet, the inmates can use them for the following activities:

• Phone Calls - Inmates may make calls directly from their tablet allowing for more privacy. The rates are the same as the phones in the unit, and the calls are still recorded and monitored.
• eMessaging - Communicate via a text based message or picture. Fee based system.
• Job Search - Using JobView, a secure job search application, inmates have the ability to see what jobs are available when they are released.
• Education - Free educational platform and course catalog that provides thousands of educational resources.
• Self Help -Inmates have daily access to mental health and addiction recovery programming.
• Music - Top-40, Hip-Hop, Country, Rock, Gospel, and more.
• Law Library -  Legal research with up-to-date case information.
• eBooks - Thousands of available titles.
• Religion - Religious resources for spiritual guidance.
• Games - Inmates can play their favorite games. Available through monthly subscriptions
• Facility Services - Digital access to submitted forms, requests, facility documents, and notifications from staff.

Here's how it works:

• Register here.  It is recommended you use Chrome or Firefox.
• Pay for the subscription using Paypal.
• You get charged the 1st of each month. 
• You get charged a full month even if it's only used for a partial month.
• No activation or early termination fees.
• Your inmate will receive their tablet in 3-5 business days, after you pay.

Questions:

• By phone - 800-844-6591 or 972-734-1111.
• By email - tablets@securustech.net

How to Rent a Tablet for an Inmate in Denver Downtown Detention Center

To rent a tablet for an inmate in Denver County follow these instructions:

• Register here.  It is recommended you use Chrome or Firefox.
• Pay for the subscription using Paypal.
• You get charged the 1st of each month. 
• You get charged a full month even if it's only used for a partial month.
• No activation or early termination fees.
• Your Denver County inmate will recieve their tablet in 3-5 business days, after you pay.

If you have any questions:

• Call - 800-844-6591 or 972-734-1111.
• Email - tablets@securustech.net

For all Denver County information on Tablet Rentals for your inmate, check out our Tablet Rental Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Denver Downtown Detention Center’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 720-913-3600 for further assistance.

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