Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL
Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL
Call 208-577-3000 any time, 24 hours a day, to get inmate information from the -bed Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL.
This is the county’s intake point for people arrested on misdemeanor and felony charges. Every arrestee goes through booking and processing here, and depending on the charges, may stay until they are bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or held pending the outcome of their trial.
For a current list of inmates, use the inmate search tool.
Short sentences, those under one year, are served at this jail. Longer sentences are served in the Idaho State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
On this page: how to search the official roster, directions to the jail, the visitation schedule, depositing money for an inmate, mailing letters, phone calls, voicemail, emails and texts, tablets, bail bond instructions, and commissary.
Tip: save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number. Mail and many other services require it. If it isn’t online, Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL can provide it at 208-577-3000 .
Inmate Services
Phone
208-577-3000Mailing address (personal mail)
Ada County Jail, ID
PO Box 247
Phoenix, MD, 21131
Mailing address (legal mail or subscriptions)
Ada County Jail, ID
PO Box 247
Phoenix, MD, 21131
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA 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 208-577-3000 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Boise County Criminal Court Case information online, as well as for all other Idaho county court cases.
Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL Inmate Search
The Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL maintains an average of offenders in custody on any given day. The Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA 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 Boise County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 0 offenders.
The following charts of Boise 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 Boise County Corrections Department, the state of Idaho Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Boise 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 Boise 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.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show less- Ada County Jail: 208-577-3000
- Boise County Sheriff: 208-392-4411
How does the booking process work at Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL?
Once someone is arrested, they are taken to Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL for booking. This process involves identifying the individual, determining charges, and deciding if they will be released on their own recognizance, released on bail, or held in custody until their court date.
It’s important for the arrestee to stay silent, as anything they say can be used against them. The best advice is to avoid answering any questions about the arrest until legal counsel is present.
The booking process at Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL typically includes the following steps:
- Verifying identity.
- Taking a mugshot.
- Answering questions regarding medical, mental health, and substance use history.
- DNA collection, if required.
- Conducting a thorough search.
- Confiscating personal belongings.
- Providing a free phone call.
For questions about paying an arrestee’s bond or bail amount, contact the facility at 208-577-3000 .
What is the process to pay bail for someone detained in Boise County?
After an individual is apprehended and taken to Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL in Boise for booking, their release options vary based on the situation:
1. They might be released without bail, on the condition they appear in court on a scheduled date.
2. They may be detained until their court appearance.
3. They may be eligible for release after posting a bail or bond. Call 208-577-3000 for the exact bail amount.
There are different ways to settle an individual's bail or bond.
- To post a cash bond, pay the full amount at the jail bonding window or the clerk's office by cash, cashier's check or money order; many facilities also accept cards at a lobby kiosk or through an online bond vendor for a fee, and you will need the inmate's full name and booking number (jail phone: 208-577-3000 ).
- A licensed bail bondsman in Boise County can assist with payment.
- Real property such as land or a house is accepted as collateral by many courts, provided the owner proves clear title and equity worth at least the bond, frequently twice the bond, with a deed and a current tax or appraisal value; the court that set bail signs off on it.
For more information on the bail process in Boise County, Idaho, visit the Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL Bail Information Page.
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Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL Inmate Mail Guidelines
Postcards
Check the Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL's mail rules before sending postcards or books. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA 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’s JID number (Look up an inmate’s JID number)
Ada County Jail, ID
PO Box 247
Phoenix, MD, 21131
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate’s JID number (Look up an inmate’s JID number)
Ada County Jail, ID
PO Box 247
Phoenix, MD, 21131
Newspapers
Local or national newspapers may also be mailed to the inmate as long as they are mailed directly from the newspaper 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
Check the Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL's mail rules before sending postcards or books.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL standards will be disposed of.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate’s JID number (Look up an inmate’s JID number)
Ada County Jail, ID
PO Box 247
Phoenix, MD, 21131
Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL Inmate Mail Guidelines
Postcards
Check the Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL's mail rules before sending postcards or books.
Envelopes
The Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate’s JID number (Look up an inmate’s JID number)
Ada County Jail, ID
PO Box 247
Phoenix, MD, 21131
Legal Mail
Send all legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate’s JID number (Look up an inmate’s JID number)
Ada County Jail, ID
PO Box 247
Phoenix, MD, 21131
Newspapers
Local or national newspapers may also be mailed to the inmate as long as they are mailed directly from the newspaper 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
Check the Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL's mail rules before sending postcards or books.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL standards will be disposed of.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate’s JID number (Look up an inmate’s JID number)
Ada County Jail, ID
PO Box 247
Phoenix, MD, 21131
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 208-577-3000 for further assistance.
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Nearby counties
The Boise County Jail - INMATES ARE HOUSED IN ADA COUNTY JAIL serves the following cities and towns of Boise County: Horseshoe Bend and Idaho City.