Lane County Juvenile Detention Center

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Lane County Juvenile Detention Center Information

Lane County Youth Services operates several programs, including the detention program. Upon arrest a youth may be given a situation and released, they may be held until they are provided with a court date within 36 hours to determine if they will remain detained or will be released, or they may be held until their trial is completed and they have been adjudicated. Also operating the diversion programs, to prevent youth from being detained through community service or home supervision, and the probation and parole programs. Parents are provided with all court dates, times they can accept calls from their youth, and any information on progress in school, medical care, and mental health treatments, as well as when they are able to visit. Other counties also have access to the facility to house their own truant or delinquent juvenile offenders including Eugene and Springfield, but they are not included or addressed by the Lane County Youth Services other than for detention purposes. Youth who fall under the juvenile services are 12-17 years old and are referred to the programs by law enforcement. Mail: All mail can be checked for contraband before delivery and may be returned or denied if it is against the rules or contains illegal content. Phones: Juveniles who end up in detention will be permitted to call their parents or immediate family at least once a week. Visitation: Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoon, only family are permitted to visit.

Phone: 541-682-4700

Physical Address:
2727 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Eugene, OR 97401

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Juvenile's Name
Lane County Juvenile Detention
2727 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Eugene, OR 97401

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Juvenile's Name
Lane County Juvenile Detention
2727 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Eugene, OR 97401

Other Jails and Prisons

How Do You Find Someone in the Lane County Juvenile Detention Center?

To search for an inmate in the Lane County Juvenile 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 541-682-4700 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up any criminal court case, current or past, in Lane County or any county in the state of Oregon.

Lane County Juvenile Detention Center Inmate Search

The Lane County Juvenile Detention Center maintains an average of 96 offenders in custody on any given day. The Lane County Juvenile 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 Lane County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 14,480 offenders.

The following charts of Lane 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 Lane County Corrections Department, the state of Oregon Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Lane 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 Lane 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.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

How is booking conducted at Lane County Juvenile Detention Center?

After an arrest, individuals are transported to Lane County Juvenile Detention Center for the booking process. This procedure ensures the person’s identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released, eligible for bail, or detained until court.

Remaining silent during this process is vital. Anything said could be used as evidence, so it’s wise to wait for an attorney before speaking about the arrest.

Here’s a breakdown of the booking steps at Lane County Juvenile Detention Center:

  • Verifying identification information.
  • Capturing mugshots for record-keeping.
  • Health assessments and questions about criminal history.
  • Possible DNA collection.
  • Physical search for contraband or weapons.
  • Securing personal belongings.
  • Granting a free phone call.

The booking process varies in duration, taking anywhere from an hour to 48 hours. For questions about an arrestee’s bond, call the facility at 541-682-4700.

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Directions / Map to the Lane County Juvenile Detention Center
Inmate Bail and Bonding

How to post bail for someone arrested in Lane County

When an individual is arrested and booked at Lane County Juvenile Detention Center in Eugene, the outcomes include:

1. Release without bail, under the condition they appear for their court date.
2. Remain in custody until the court appearance.
3. Post a bail or bond for release. Contact 541-682-4700 for specific bail amounts.

Bail payments can be made in different ways.

  • Cash, credit, or money order are accepted forms of payment.
  • You can work with a licensed bail bondsman in Lane County.
  • County real estate property can be used as collateral.

For further information on posting bail in Lane County, Oregon, visit the Lane County Juvenile Detention Center Bail Information Page.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Lane County Juvenile Detention Center? What is the Schedule?

Lane County Juvenile Detention Center Visiting Hours                      

Wednesdays 6:00-8:00 pm 
Sundays 2:30-4:45 pm

Holiday Hours    
2:30-4:45 pm

Holidays include: 

New Years Day
MLK's Birthday
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Labor Day Veterans Day
Thanksgiving
Christmas

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lane County Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-682-4700 for further assistance.

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Remote Video Visitation

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

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lane County Juvenile Detention Center’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-682-4700 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Lane County Juvenile Detention Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lane County Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-682-4700 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Lane County Juvenile Detention Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lane County Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-682-4700 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Lane County Juvenile Detention Center, and what can I send them?

Lane County Juvenile Detention Center Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Lane County Juvenile 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. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Lane County Juvenile Detention Center 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:
Juvenile's Name
Lane County Juvenile Detention
2727 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Eugene, OR 97401



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Juvenile's Name
Lane County Juvenile Detention
2727 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Eugene, OR 97401



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 Lane County Juvenile Detention Center allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as AmazonBarnes & 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 Lane County Juvenile Detention Center 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:
Juvenile's Name
Lane County Juvenile Detention
2727 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Eugene, OR 97401

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lane County Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-682-4700 for further assistance.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Lane County Juvenile Detention Center, and what can I purchase?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lane County Juvenile Detention Center’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-682-4700 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Lane County Juvenile Detention Center using an Online Messaging Service?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lane County Juvenile Detention Center’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-682-4700 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

Do Inmates in the Lane County Juvenile Detention Center have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lane County Juvenile Detention Center’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 541-682-4700 for further assistance.

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Are there photos of the Lane County Juvenile Detention Center? What does it look like?
Other Jails in Lane County

What are the other City and County Jails in Lane County?

Lane County County Jails
Lane County City Jails
Lane County Juvenile Facilities
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Other Jails Nearby

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Lane County?

Lane Douglas Klamath Deschutes Linn Benton Lincoln
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This facility, known as "Lane County Juvenile Detention Center" is also known as Lane County Juvenile Detention Center, Oregon, Lane.