The Blaine County Jail is a 4 bed jail in the city of Brewster, Blaine County, Nebraska. Inmates may be sent to a surrounding county if Blaine County is unable to accommodate them.
Offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies in this county are brought here for booking and processing, and if their crime requires it, are incarcerated until they either get bail or are released from custody on their own recognizance.
Those who are found guilty and sentenced to a term of less than one year, will do their time in this county. Those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Nebraska State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides information on how to search for an inmate in the official jail roster, or by calling the facility at 308-547-2222, directions to the facility, and inmate services such as the visitation schedule and policies, funding an inmate's account, mailing them a letter, receiving phone calls from an inmate, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.
It's always a good idea to find out and save the inmate's jail ID number or booking number as you may need this for sending mail or other communication needs. If you can't locate it online, you can call the Blaine County Jail at 308-547-2222 to get it.
Phone: 308-547-2222
Physical Address:
145 Lincoln Ave
Brewster, NE 68821
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
c/o Blaine County Sheriff
145 Lincoln Ave
Brewster, NE 68821
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
c/o Blaine County Sheriff
145 Lincoln Ave
Brewster, NE 68821
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Blaine County Jail, 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 308-547-2222 for the information you are looking for.
Blaine County Jail Inmate Search
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about finding an inmate in the Blaine County Jail, how the jail rosters work and what happens after an offender is arrested and booked. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 308-547-2222 for further assistance.
The Blaine County Jail maintains an average of 4 offenders in custody on any given day. The Blaine County Jail 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 Blaine County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 80 offenders.
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The 4-page Blaine County Jail is responsible for the housing and care of those who are accused or convicted of committing a misdemeanor or felony in Blaine County as they wait for their trial or as they serve their sentence, usually less than one year.
It serves many law enforcement organizations including the Sheriff’s Department, local police, Immigration, and other surrounding counties as needed.
If you have questions regarding an inmate or the programs and services provided, the staff can be reached at 308-547-2222, and an online listing of all the detainees is published for your own investigation.
Upon intake, the booking process is completed, which includes a medical screening, fingerprinting and mugshots, DNA sample, along with an assessment to determine security needs, medical needs, mental health requirements, and housing assignment.
Staff is available to transport all inmates to court dates and any medical appointments or emergency needs, as well as inspecting all mail for contraband, receiving commissary funds and other money for inmates, maintaining the safety of the community and the security of the facility, and other tasks.
The Blaine County Jail also provides several other services to inmates including basic needs in meals, laundry, and hygiene items, and programs including AA, counseling, religious programs, education, recreation, and opportunities to grow social and life skills.
Along with the efforts made by the staff, reduced recidivism is seen when inmates are able to stay in contact and supported by their family or friends who are not incarcerated so mail, phones, and visits are provided.
Visits are in person, and are via video and an account is created online to book and complete visits, allowing both visitors and inmates to schedule a visit.
Phone accounts are also registered online, and allow for inmates to make outgoing calls during the daytime and evening hours when they are not participating in a task or program.
Information for money for an inmate’s commissary can be found on our Inmate Money page.
All personal mail is sent to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
c/o Blaine County Sheriff
145 Lincoln Ave
Brewster, NE 68821
Staff will open each piece and look for contraband, which is removed before it is given to the inmate.
Legal mail, money orders, books and newspaper and magazine subscriptions are mailed to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
c/o Blaine County Sheriff
145 Lincoln Ave
Brewster, NE 68821
Following an arrest, individuals are processed at Blaine County Jail. The booking process confirms identity, charges, and whether the individual will be released, granted bail, or held until court.
It is advisable to remain silent during booking, as anything said can be used against the individual later. Legal counsel should be consulted before any statements are made.
The booking steps at Blaine County Jail include:
Depending on circumstances, the booking process can take one hour or up to 48 hours. To inquire about posting bond for an arrestee, contact the facility at 308-547-2222.
Once arrested, an individual may be brought to Blaine County Jail in Brewster for processing. The next steps vary:
1. The individual may be released without paying bail and ordered to appear on a set date.
2. The individual could be held in jail until their hearing.
3. Posting bail or bond allows them to be released. Call 308-547-2222 to confirm the bail amount.
There are several ways to pay an individual’s bail.
For more information about bail in Blaine County, Nebraska, see the Blaine County Jail Bail Guide.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Blaine County Jail? What is the Schedule?
145 Lincoln Ave
Brewster, NE 68821
308-547-2222
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 308-547-2222 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
| MONDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| SATURDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Blaine County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 308-547-2222 for further assistance.
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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Blaine County Jail?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Blaine County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 308-547-2222 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Blaine County Jail?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Blaine County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 308-547-2222 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Blaine County Jail?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Blaine County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 308-547-2222 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Blaine County Jail, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Blaine County Jail 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. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Blaine County Jail also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.
Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
c/o Blaine County Sheriff
145 Lincoln Ave
Brewster, NE 68821
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
c/o Blaine County Sheriff
145 Lincoln Ave
Brewster, NE 68821
Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.
Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.
Books
The Blaine County Jail 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 noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Blaine County Jail standards will be disposed of.
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
c/o Blaine County Sheriff
145 Lincoln Ave
Brewster, NE 68821
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Blaine County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 308-547-2222 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Blaine County Jail, and what can I purchase?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Blaine County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 308-547-2222 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Blaine County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Blaine County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 308-547-2222 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Blaine County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Blaine County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 308-547-2222 for further assistance.
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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Blaine County?
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