Montgomery County Detention Center
Montgomery County Detention Center
For 24-hour inmate information, contact the 200-bed Montgomery County Detention Center at 240-777-9962.
Booking. Processing. Holding. This facility handles all three for people arrested in the county on misdemeanor and felony charges. After booking and processing, an inmate may be released on bond or on their own recognizance, or held until their trial is finished.
The inmate search tool shows the jail’s current roster.
Sentences under one year are served at this jail. Sentences over one year are served at the Maryland State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page covers the visitation schedule, inmate account deposits, sending mail, phone calls, voicemail, emails and texts, tablet rentals, bail bonds, and commissary purchases.
Save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number. You will likely need it. If it isn’t online, call Montgomery County Detention Center at 240-777-9962.
Inmate Services
Phone
240-777-9962Mailing address (personal mail)
Montgomery County Correctional Facility (MCCF)
22880 Whelan Lane
Boyds, Maryland 20841
Mailing address (legal mail or subscriptions)
Montgomery County Correctional Facility (MCCF)
22880 Whelan Lane
Boyds, Maryland 20841
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Montgomery County 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 240-777-9962 for the information you are looking for. You can also review Criminal Court Cases online for further information about an offender's case.
Montgomery County Detention Center Inmate Search
The Montgomery County Detention Center maintains an average of 200 offenders in custody on any given day. The Montgomery County 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 Montgomery County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 27,440 offenders.
The following charts of Montgomery 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 Montgomery County Corrections Department, the state of Maryland Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Montgomery 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 Montgomery 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 lessThe Montgomery County Detention Center is located in Rockville, Maryland, and is the main booking and processing facility for the county. Each year it processes around 13,000 people through the facility at the Central Processing Facility. It has a top capacity of 200 inmates at any given time, and will hold them for up to 72 hours only, conducting full intake including psychological screening, medical screening, risk assessment, and then classify inmates as the level of security, care, and custody that they require.
After the first 72 hours, or sooner, they are transferred to the Montgomery County Correctional Facility. Medical services and mental health services are present and each inmate will receive an assessment and plan for any treatment that is needed both short term and long term.
A weekend work crew are able to attend weekends and perform jobs for the county to lessen their sentence or to complete a community service requirement. The local college holds classes at the Learning Center, and a job center helps those who are being released to find employment and other resources. Anger management, conflict resolution, parenting, financial management, and many other classes help to provide inmates with the skills they will need to build a positive, productive, and successful future.
Mail is permitted and can be sent to the facility at:
Inmate's Full Name & ID Number
Montgomery County Correctional Facility (MCCF)
22880 Whelan Lane
Boyds, Maryland 20841
... and this will be given to the inmate after it has been checked for contraband, and visits are permitted Wednesday and Saturday (2 Days/Week): 12pm-3pm.
- Jail (Main): 240-777-9962
- Inmate Accounts: 240-773-9731
- Inmate Info: 240-777-9730
- Visitation: 240-777-9899
The booking process explained for Montgomery County Detention Center
Following an arrest, individuals are processed at Montgomery County Detention Center. The booking process confirms identity, charges, and whether the individual will be released, granted bail, or held until court.
It is advisable to remain silent during booking, as anything said can be used against the individual later. Legal counsel should be consulted before any statements are made.
The booking steps at Montgomery County Detention Center include:
- Identification verification.
- Taking mugshots.
- Answering questions about health, criminal history, and gang affiliations.
- Possible DNA sample collection.
- A full-body search.
- Confiscating personal items for safekeeping.
- Providing a phone call.
To inquire about posting bond for an arrestee, contact the facility at 240-777-9962.
What are the bail options in Montgomery County after an arrest?
Once arrested, an individual may be brought to Montgomery County Detention Center in Rockville for processing. The next steps vary:
1. The individual may be released without paying bail and ordered to appear on a set date.
2. The individual could be held in jail until their hearing.
3. Posting bail or bond allows them to be released. Call 240-777-9962 to confirm the bail amount.
There are several ways to pay an individual’s bail.
- A cash bond is posted by paying the whole amount at the jail bonding window or the clerk's office with cash, a cashier's check or a money order, and many facilities also accept cards at a kiosk or through an online bond vendor for a fee; bring the inmate's full name and booking number, and the jail's line is 240-777-9962.
- Licensed bail bond agencies in Montgomery County can provide assistance.
- Courts in many places accept real property, such as land or a house, as bond collateral when the owner documents clear title and equity of at least the bond amount, often double, with a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value, and the court that set bail approves.
For more information about bail in Montgomery County, Maryland, see the Montgomery County Detention Center Bail Guide.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Visit an Inmate in the Montgomery County Detention Center? What is the Schedule?
Montgomery County Detention Center Inmate Visitation Schedule, Policies and Guidelines
1307 Seven Locks Road
Rockville, MD 20854
240-777-9899
- The visitation schedule will be based on facility housing dorms, assigned to specific days and on a rotating basis.
- Inmates will be provided advance notice of their assigned visitation date based on their housing assignment.
- Visitation schedule information will be updated approximately every eight (8) weeks. Always check this page to see the updated schedule.
- Inmates are allowed one 30-minute visit each week on their assigned date.
- Inmates and visitors may have to wear masks, not gators, so make sure you bring them for all visitors. Under two years old excluded.
- Each inmate may have a total of two (2) visitors at any given time. One (1) of those visitors may be a minor child or infant.
| DAY | HOURS |
| WEDNESDAY | 12:00PM - 3:00PM |
| SATURDAY | 12:00PM - 3:00PM |
REMEMBER TO CHECK THE ACTUAL SCHEDULE FOR YOUR INMATE, AS IT CHANGES EVERY EIGHT (8) WEEKS.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Detention Center’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 240-777-9962 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Montgomery County Detention Center?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Detention Center’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 240-777-9962 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Montgomery County Detention Center?
There are multiple ways to add money to an inmate's account at Montgomery County Detention Center, using Access Corrections Secure Deposits
1. Online - Making a deposit using a verified Visa or Mastercard online, or using their Apple or Android App.
2. By phone - Dial 866.345.1884 to reach their 24/7 Access Corrections domestic call centers.
3. Lobby kiosk - Ask the jail whether it has an Access Corrections kiosk for deposits.
4. By mail - Ask Access Corrections or the jail whether money orders can be mailed, and to what address.
Ask who the money order should be made out to, and include the inmate name and ID number on all money orders.
5. Walk-in Cash Deposits - Ask the Montgomery County Detention Center whether it accepts cash deposits in person, and where.
Secure Deposits - Frequently Asked Questions
Secure Deposits - Video Tutorial on How it Works
Secure Deposits - Help Pages
Customer Service Contacts:
Phone: 866-345-1884
Email: customerservice@accesscorrections.com
Online Chat - Look for 'bubble' on bottom right of the page linked here.
How to Send Money to an Inmate in Montgomery County
To send commissary money to an inmate in Montgomery County Detention Center follow these steps:
- Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
- Select Maryland, then select Montgomery County Detention Center, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
- Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.
For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Montgomery County Detention Center.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Detention Center’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 240-777-9962 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Montgomery County Detention Center?
Montgomery County Detention Center Pay Telephone Numbers
Unit Telephone
Unit I 301-468-9800
Unit II 301-230-1909
Unit III 301-230-1909
Unit IV 301-468-1347
How Do Inmates in Montgomery County Detention Center Make Phone Calls?
To receive phone calls from inmates in Montgomery County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:
- Montgomery County Detention Center uses the services of IC Solutions.
- Register with them online or call them at 888-506-8407.
- Agents are available 24 hours a day, and speak both English & Spanish.
- Families and friends of Montgomery County inmates can set up a prepaid calling account with IC Solutions, which can also explain any messaging or video call options it offers in Montgomery County.
- Call rates are set by the provider and can change; IC Solutions shows the current per-minute rate when you set up an account.
Note: All your calls with an inmate are recorded, stored and shared with law enforcement if the conversation deals with your case or any criminal activity. Anything communicated can be used against you or your inmate in court.
For all the information regarding phone calls with Montgomery County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Detention Center’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 240-777-9962 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the Montgomery County Detention Center, and what can I send them?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Detention Center’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 240-777-9962 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Montgomery County Detention Center, and what can I purchase?
Montgomery County Detention Center contracts with Access Securepak for families to send pre-determined packages of commissary items to your inmate.
Access Securepak's catalog groups items into categories such as:
- Food and Snacks
- Personal Hygiene Products
- Electronics
- Apparel
Registration Process:
1. Register here.
2. Select Maryland.
3. Select Montgomery County Detention Center.
4. Find your Inmate.
5. Deposit Funds.
6. Order Commissary Items.
Once you are logged in, you will receive instructions on how much (and what products) you can send your inmate.
Contact Information:
* If you have any questions, you can call Access Securepak at 800-546-6283.
* You can email My Care Pack at customerservice@securepak.net.
* You can write them at:
Access Securepak
10880 Linpage Place
St. Louis, MO 63132
* You can Live Chat with a Representative online: (bottom left corner of page)
Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.–11 p.m. CST,
and Saturdays, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. CST.
*Note* Access Securepak will issue a refund for or replace broken, damaged, or missing products reported by Montgomery County Detention Center staff. They will not honor reports of discrepancies from inmate's families or friends. They have a very good mix of Chips, Snacks, Candy, Meat, Seafood, Hygiene products, Letter writing materials, Electronics and Apparel items for sale on their website.
*NOTE* -- Once you are fully registered and have selected the inmate you wish to send commissary to, you will receive instructions on how much you can deposit, how much (and what) you can purchase for your inmate, and how often you can send commissary.
How to Send Money to an Inmate in Montgomery County
To send commissary money to an inmate in Montgomery County Detention Center follow these steps:
- Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
- Select Maryland, then select Montgomery County Detention Center, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
- Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.
For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Montgomery County Detention Center.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Detention Center’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 240-777-9962 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Montgomery County Detention Center using an Online Messaging Service?
How Do Inmates in Montgomery County Detention Center Make Phone Calls?
To receive phone calls from inmates in Montgomery County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:
- Montgomery County Detention Center uses the services of IC Solutions.
- Register with them online or call them at 888-506-8407.
- Agents are available 24 hours a day, and speak both English & Spanish.
- Families and friends of Montgomery County inmates can set up a prepaid calling account with IC Solutions, which can also explain any messaging or video call options it offers in Montgomery County.
- Call rates are set by the provider and can change; IC Solutions shows the current per-minute rate when you set up an account.
Note: All your calls with an inmate are recorded, stored and shared with law enforcement if the conversation deals with your case or any criminal activity. Anything communicated can be used against you or your inmate in court.
For all the information regarding phone calls with Montgomery County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Detention Center’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 240-777-9962 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessDo Inmates in the Montgomery County 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 Montgomery County Detention Center’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 240-777-9962 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat are the other City and County Jails in Montgomery County?
Montgomery County County Jails
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This facility, known as "Montgomery County Detention Center" is also known as MCCF, Department of Correction and Rehabilitation, Montgomery County Jail & Detention Center , Montgomery County Jail & Detention Center , Maryland, Montgomery.