Boundary County Jail Inmate Search

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Boundary County inmate search

Boundary County, Idaho Inmate Search: How to Find an Inmate

Use the VINELink search for Idaho for a current Boundary custody check. For Boundary custody, VINELink shows Bonners Ferry status plus the Boundary holding jail. A fresh Bonners Ferry arrest can take Boundary staff hours to post, so phone 208-267-3151 when the Boundary list seems out of date. For Boundary County release or transfer news, VINELink shows Boundary custody status, the holding site and Bonners Ferry alerts. Look up Boundary charges and court dates on the Idaho iCourt case search. Boundary County counted roughly 13,997 residents in the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025 estimate (released 2026).

Where does a Bonners Ferry arrest take someone?

A Boundary arrest as a rule ends at the Boundary County Jail, 6438 Kootenai Street, Bonners Ferry, ID 83805; phone 208-267-3151.

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Could a Boundary County arrest end in a Bonners Ferry-area neighbor's jail?

A neighbor may hold a Boundary arrestee if its deputies made the Bonners Ferry arrest or its warrant started the Boundary case. Nearby jails:

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What does the Bonners Ferry inmate list show?

Search VINELink by the defendant's name and pick the Boundary facility in the results. Or phone 208-267-3151.

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Where are Boundary warrants and recent arrests listed?

Phone 208-267-3151 to ask Boundary deputies about a Bonners Ferry warrant. The Idaho iCourt case search shows any Boundary case and its dates.

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How does bail work for a Boundary County inmate?

JE's Boundary County bail guide lists Boundary amounts, Bonners Ferry payment steps and Boundary refunds. Boundary misdemeanor bail tracks Idaho's schedule, and a Bonners Ferry judge sets Boundary felony bail.

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How does release from Bonners Ferry work?

Boundary prisoners get booked property back at Bonners Ferry release; call 208-267-3151 before you drive to Bonners Ferry.

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How do Boundary families visit, call or write a Boundary inmate, or fund a Bonners Ferry account?

  • Visits: see our Boundary County visitation page; Bonners Ferry visits may be Boundary video from home or the Bonners Ferry lobby; confirm Boundary times.
  • Boundary calls and texts: Boundary prisoners make outgoing calls only; Bonners Ferry families can prepay a Boundary calling or text account.
  • Boundary deposits: sending money to a Boundary inmate.
  • Mail: address Boundary letters with the prisoner's full name and Bonners Ferry booking number; confirm Boundary rules with 208-267-3151
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Who defends someone charged in Boundary County?

The Office of the State Public Defender assigns Boundary counsel when a Boundary County defendant can't pay; ask the Bonners Ferry magistrate at the first appearance (208-605-4575).

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Which court handles a Boundary charge?

The Boundary County Courthouse is at 6452 Kootenai Street, Bonners Ferry, ID 83805; call 208-267-5504. Magistrates take misdemeanors and first appearances; Boundary felonies go to a Bonners Ferry district judge. Find Boundary dates on the Idaho iCourt case search.

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How do Boundary families report a Bonners Ferry jail medical concern?

Call 208-267-3151 and tell the Bonners Ferry shift supervisor about the concern. Boundary staff can't share Bonners Ferry medical details, yet they log the Boundary report. In a Bonners Ferry emergency, call 911.

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Where does a minor arrested in Boundary County go?

A Boundary minor is held apart from adults. Boundary County Community Justice, juvenile probation (208-267-7983).

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Is a Boundary federal case handled differently?

A Boundary federal case is heard at the U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho, Northern Division, 6450 N. Mineral Dr., Coeur d'Alene (208-665-6850). At the first federal appearance, the Boundary defendant may get a detention hearing under 18 U.S.C. 3142. While the case is pending, the Boundary defendant may sit in a contract county jail; 208-267-3151 can tell you if Bonners Ferry has them. Once sentenced, the Boundary County defendant appears on the Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate locator.

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What does a Boundary ICE detainer mean in Bonners Ferry?

  1. Boundary County screens new bookings under Idaho Code 18-9008 and notifies Homeland Security within 48 hours when a Boundary prisoner may be foreign-born.
  2. ICE may lodge a Form I-247A detainer with Boundary County.
  3. The Boundary jail follows Idaho Code 18-9005(4) on reasonable detainers.
  4. ICE then has up to 48 hours past the Boundary release time, weekends and holidays included.
  5. Officers from the ICE Spokane office, 411 W Cataldo Ave, Spokane, WA 99201, 509-329-5846, pick up the Boundary detainee, often for the Elmore County Detention Center in Mountain Home.
  6. Search the ICE Online Detainee Locator System for the Boundary County detainee.
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What happens after a Boundary prison sentence?

After a Boundary felony sentence, IDOC intake classifies the Bonners Ferry prisoner, then picks a Boundary placement. Search the Idaho Department of Correction Resident/Client Search and read our Idaho state prisons guide.

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Can I get a Boundary County mugshot?

Reporters may ask the Boundary sheriff for Bonners Ferry mugshots as public records. Boundary ICE photos: file an ICE FOIA request. Boundary federal mugshots are not public, though the U.S. Marshals Service may post one for a Bonners Ferry fugitive.

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What are the Boundary police non-emergency numbers?

Bonners Ferry and Moyie Springs are among the Boundary communities. The arresting agency in Boundary can say where it took the person.

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Boundary County Jail Inmate Services Information

Phone: 208-267-3151 Ext 207

Physical Address:
6438 Kootenai Street
Bonners Ferry, ID 83805

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Boundary County Jail
PO Box 127
Bonners Ferry, ID 83805

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Boundary County Jail
PO Box 127
Bonners Ferry, ID 83805

Every year Boundary County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain 900 offenders, and maintain an average of 45 inmates (county-wide) in their custody on any given day.

The weekly turnover rate of inmates is approximately 55%, meaning that every week more than half of these inmates are released and then replaced with new offenders being booked into jail.

The charts below break down the men, women, races, ethnicities and the types of crimes that people are arrested and incarcerated for in both Boundary County and state prisons throughout the country. This information is compiled from local police and the Boundary County Sheriff's Department, as well as the state of Idaho and the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau.

If you are looking for a prisoner in Idaho or Federal custody, click on the appropriate institution below.

If you are searching for an inmate being held in another county in Idaho, click below.

STATE OF Idaho COUNTY JAILS

If you are searching for a prisoner in a Idaho State Prison click below.

Idaho Prison Inmate Search

If you are searching for a United States Federal Bureau of Prisons Inmate click below.

Federal Bureau of Prisons Inmate Search

For ICE Detainees (Immigration) being held at a detention facility in the United States, click below.

ICE Detainee Search

Boundary County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 10/28/2026

Race Inmates % Total
White 26 76.47%
Black 1 2.94%
Hispanic or Latino 3 8.82%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 1 2.94%
Asian 1 2.94%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 1 2.94%
Other 1 2.94%
Total 34 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Boundary County Sheriff’s Department, Idaho Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Boundary County Inmate Criminal Charges - 10/28/2026

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 9 26.47%
Felony (2rd Degree) 6 17.65%
Felony (1st Degree) 2 5.88%
State Jail Felony 2 5.88%
Felony (Uncategorized) 8 23.53%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 7 20.59%
Misdemeanor (Class C) 0 0.00%
Holds 0 0.00%
Uncategorized 0 0.00%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Boundary County Sheriff’s Department, Idaho Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Boundary County Inmate Sex - 10/28/2026

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 31 91.18%
Female 3 8.82%
Total 34 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Boundary County Sheriff’s Department, Idaho Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Boundary County Inmate Age - 10/28/2026

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 2 5.88%
18-20 1 2.94%
21-24 4 11.76%
25-30 7 20.59%
31-35 5 14.71%
36-40 5 14.71%
41-45 3 8.82%
46-50 2 5.88%
51-55 1 2.94%
56-60 1 2.94%
61-65 1 2.94%
66-75 1 2.94%
76-85 1 2.94%
Total 34 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Boundary County Sheriff’s Department, Idaho Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Boundary County Sheriff’s Department, Idaho Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

The Boundary County Jail serves the following cities and towns of Boundary County: Bonners Ferry.