Snake River Juvenile Detention Center
Snake River Juvenile Detention Center
Through a structured environment and daily routines, the Snake River Juvenile Detention Center teaches responsibility, discipline, and self-reliance. Opportunities are provided each day for the youth to care for themselves and their hygiene, school is provided on the weekdays to ensure they are continuing their education, as well as time and space for physical education and exercise as well as recreation. Each of the meals is provided and will follow the federal nutrition guidelines, meeting all nutritional needs of each of the students. Opportunities arise to interact with both staff and other residents, which encourages the development of strong and more positive social skills. Life skills develop while they are in the facility, and this can lead to a more successful future after their release. It houses just under 30 students, but there are often fewer residents, with it rarely nearing capacity. Detention often occurs directly after arrest while awaiting the first court date to determine if they will remain in detention until their sentencing or if they will be released. Transportation will be provided to all court dates. Mail: Snake River Juvenile Detention Center P.O. Box 126 Twin Falls, ID 83303 All mail is subject to inspection before delivery and removal of any illegal contraband or adult content before final delivery. Phone: Only outgoing calls are permitted, and they are to occur Monday from 8pm to 9:50pm and Friday 8pm to 9:50pm to parents, grandparents, siblings, and legal guardians. Visitation: Currently only video visits are permitted and must be booked by calling (208) 736-2588 through Zoom and will occur Wednesday 7pm to 9:30pm and Sunday 10am to 12pmInmate Services
Phone
208-736-2588Mailing address (personal mail)
P.O. Box 126
Twin Falls, ID 83303
Mailing address (legal mail or subscriptions)
P.O. Box 126
Twin Falls, ID 83303
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Snake River 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 208-736-2588 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Twin Falls County Criminal Court Case information online, as well as for all other Idaho county court cases.
Snake River Juvenile Detention Center Inmate Search
The Snake River Juvenile Detention Center maintains an average of 24 offenders in custody on any given day. The Snake River 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 Twin Falls County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 4,960 offenders.
The following charts of Twin Falls 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 Twin Falls 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 Twin Falls 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 Twin Falls 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 lessBooking process details at Snake River Juvenile Detention Center
When someone is arrested, they are taken to Snake River Juvenile Detention Center for booking. This process involves verifying identity, assessing charges, and determining whether the person will be released on bail or detained.
It's crucial to remain silent during this process, as any statements could be used in court. Legal counsel should be consulted before making any comments about the arrest.
The booking process at Snake River Juvenile Detention Center typically involves the following steps:
- Identifying the individual.
- Taking a mugshot.
- Health assessments and questions about criminal background.
- DNA collection if applicable.
- Conducting a full-body search.
- Confiscating personal property.
- Allowing a phone call.
For details on posting bond for an arrestee, call the facility at 208-736-2588.
How to post bail for a loved one in Twin Falls County
Once booked at Snake River Juvenile Detention Center in Twin Falls, the individual has several possible outcomes:
1. Release without posting bail, with a commitment to appear in court.
2. Remaining in custody until their court date.
3. Posting bail or bond for release. For the exact amount, call 208-736-2588.
Several payment methods are available for bail.
- Cash bonds are settled in full at the jail's bonding window or the clerk of court with cash, a cashier's check or a money order, and card payments are often available at a lobby kiosk or through an online bond vendor for a fee; bring the inmate's full name and booking number, and the jail can be reached at 208-736-2588.
- Licensed bail bondsmen in Twin Falls County can assist with the process.
- Many courts accept land or a house as bond collateral; the owner proves clear title and equity worth at least the bond amount, often double, with a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value, and the court that set bail approves the property.
For more details on the bail process in Twin Falls County, Idaho, visit the Snake River Juvenile Detention Center Bail Information Page.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Visit an Inmate in the Snake River Juvenile Detention Center? What is the Schedule?
Snake River Juvenile Detention Center ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE
650 Addison Ave. West
Floor 3, Suite 3200
Twin Falls, ID 83301
208-736-2588
- Visits are 30 minutes.
- You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
- The actual visitation times may depend on the inmate and their housing location. Call 208-736-2588 and get your inmate's times and make an appointment to visit.
- Inmates are allowed one visit per week.
- A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per inmate.
- Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
- Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 208-736-2588 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 |
Snake River Juvenile Detention Center Video Visitation
(Until further notice)
1. The Snake River Juvenile Detention Center is currently allowing family visits by video until further notice, please call (208) 736-2588 to schedule a visit. If calling after regular business hours choose option 6 from the recorded message.
2. When scheduling a video visit we will need a valid email address from the parent or guardian as well as the names of everyone that you want to participate in the video.
3. Video visits will last 30 minutes due to limited computers and limited time allowed on the video platform being used.
4. We are currently using Zoom for video visits. You can download Zoom for free onto your PC or cell phone from here: https://zoom.us/download.
5. Once you have scheduled a video visit, a ZOOM link will be sent to the email your provided to staff shortly before your scheduled time. Please be watching for it.
6. Only those you originally signed up at the time you scheduled a visit will be allowed on the video. If staff see an unauthorized visitor on the video, the visit can be terminated.
7. Video visiting days are as follows:
Wednesday
7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
(visit must be scheduled by 8:00 pm Monday)
Sunday
10:00 am -12:00pm
(visit must be scheduled by 8:00 pm Friday)
Authorized visitors are parents, legal guardians, grandparents and siblings 18 years of age or older.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Snake River Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 208-736-2588 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Snake River Juvenile Detention Center?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Snake River Juvenile Detention Center’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 208-736-2588 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Snake River Juvenile Detention Center?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Snake River Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 208-736-2588 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Snake River Juvenile Detention Center?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Snake River Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 208-736-2588 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the Snake River Juvenile Detention Center, and what can I send them?
Snake River Juvenile Detention Center Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?
For inmates receiving mail in the Snake River Juvenile Detention Center there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.
All mail is to be shipped to the Snake River Juvenile Detention Center:
Snake River Juvenile Detention Center
P.O. Box 126
Twin Falls, ID 83303
For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Snake River Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 208-736-2588 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Snake River 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 Snake River Juvenile Detention Center’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 208-736-2588 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Snake River 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 Snake River Juvenile Detention Center’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 208-736-2588 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessDo Inmates in the Snake River 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 Snake River Juvenile Detention Center’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 208-736-2588 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat are the other City and County Jails in Twin Falls County?
Twin Falls County County Jails
Twin Falls County Juvenile Facilities
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Twin Falls County?
The Snake River Juvenile Detention Center serves the following cities and towns of Twin Falls County: Buhl, Castleford, Filer, Hansen, Hollister, Kimberly, Murtaugh and Twin Falls.