A Custer arrest usually ends at the Custer County Jail, 130 S. 9th Street, Challis, ID 83226; call 208-879-2232.

A neighbor may hold a Custer arrestee if its deputies made the Challis arrest or its warrant started the Custer case. Check these neighbors of Custer County:

• Lemhi County Detention Center, 208-756-8980
• Blaine County Detention Center, 208-788-5564
• Butte County Jail, 208-527-8553

On VINELink, enter the name and confirm the Custer County jail in the custody line. Or call 208-879-2232.

For Custer alerts on a phone: VINELink on the App Store and VINELink on Google Play.

Custer deputies at 208-879-2232 can confirm if a Challis warrant names someone. The Idaho iCourt case search shows any Custer case and its dates.

Our Custer County bail guide lists Custer amounts, Challis payment steps and Custer refunds. Custer misdemeanor bail tracks Idaho's schedule, and a Challis judge sets Custer felony bail.

Custer prisoners get booked property back at Challis release; call 208-879-2232 before you drive to Challis.

• Visits: read our Custer County visitation page; Challis visits may be Custer video from home or the Challis lobby; confirm Custer times.
• Custer calls and texts: Challis prisoners dial out, and Custer relatives fund a prepaid Challis phone or message account.
• Money: sending money to a Custer inmate.
• Custer letters: address Custer letters with the prisoner's full name and Challis booking number; confirm Custer rules with 208-879-2232

At the first Custer appearance, a Custer defendant who can't pay may ask the Challis court for a public defender; Idaho's Office of the State Public Defender provides counsel statewide (208-605-4575).

The Custer County Courthouse is at 801 E. Main Avenue, Challis, ID 83226; call 208-879-2359. Magistrates take misdemeanors and first appearances; Custer felonies go to a Challis district judge. Find Custer dates on the Idaho iCourt case search.

Phone 208-879-2232 and ask for the Custer medical desk or Challis shift supervisor. Custer staff can't share Challis medical details, yet they log the Custer report. For an emergency, call 911.

A Custer minor is held apart from adults. Custer County probation, courthouse upstairs (208-879-3312).

A Custer federal case is heard at the U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho, Eastern Division, 801 E. Sherman St., Pocatello (208-478-4123). At the first federal appearance, the Custer defendant may get a detention hearing under 18 U.S.C. 3142. The U.S. Marshals Service may house the person in a county jail; call 208-879-2232 to ask if Custer County holds them. Once sentenced, the Custer County defendant appears on the Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate locator.

1. Custer County screens new bookings under Idaho Code 18-9008 and notifies Homeland Security within 48 hours when a Custer prisoner may be foreign-born.
2. A Form I-247A detainer asks the Challis jail to hold your loved one.
3. Idaho Code 18-9005(4) has Custer County honor a reasonable detainer.
4. ICE then has up to 48 hours past the Custer release time, weekends and holidays included.
5. The ICE Twin Falls office (212 Deere Street, Twin Falls, ID 83301, 208-737-3820) takes Custer County detainees, many to the Elmore County Detention Center in Mountain Home.
6. Search the ICE Online Detainee Locator System for the Custer County detainee.

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

News media can ask Custer deputies for Challis booking photos under the Idaho Public Records Act. For a Custer ICE photo, file an ICE FOIA request. Custer federal mugshots are not public, though the U.S. Marshals Service may post one for a Challis fugitive.

Main Custer County towns include Challis, Mackay and Stanley. The arresting agency in Custer can say where it took the person.

• Custer County Sheriff's Office (non-emergency): 208-879-2232