Madison County Detention Center

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Madison County Detention Center

The Madison County Detention Center is CLOSED.

Offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies in this county are brought to the Gallatin County Detention Center for booking and processing, and if their crime requires it, are incarcerated until they are either bonded out, are released from custody on their own recognizance, or are ordered to remain in custody until the disposition of their trial.

You can also use the inmate search tool to see this facility's roster of those who have been arrested and are still in custody.

Those who are found guilty and sentenced to a term of less than one year, will do their time in the Gallatin County Detention Center. Those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Montana State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

It's always a good idea to find out and save the inmate's jail ID number or booking number as you may need this for sending mail or other communication needs. If you can't locate it online, you can call the Gallatin County Detention Center.

Phone

406-582-2130

Physical address

Madison County Detention Center
Virginia City, MT

Mailing address (personal mail)

Gallatin County Detention Center
605 S. 16th Ave.
Bozeman, MT 59715

Mailing address (legal mail or subscriptions)

Gallatin County Detention Center
605 S. 16th Ave.
Bozeman, MT 59715

Other Jails and Prisons

To search for an inmate in the Madison 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 406-582-2130 for the information you are looking for.

Madison County Detention Center Inmate Search

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about finding an inmate in the Madison County Detention Center, how the jail rosters work and what happens after an offender is arrested and booked. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 406-582-2130 for further assistance.

The Madison County Detention Center maintains an average of offenders in custody on any given day. The Madison 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 Madison County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 3,200 offenders.

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The Madison County Detention Center is CLOSED.

Offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies in this county are brought to the Gallatin County Detention Center for booking and processing, and if their crime requires it, are incarcerated until they are either bonded out, are released from custody on their own recognizance, or are ordered to remain in custody until the disposition of their trial.

You can also use the inmate search tool to see this facility's roster of those who have been arrested and are still in custody.

Those who are found guilty and sentenced to a term of less than one year, will do their time in the Gallatin County Detention Center. Those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Montana State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

It's always a good idea to find out and save the inmate's jail ID number or booking number as you may need this for sending mail or other communication needs. If you can't locate it online, you can call the Gallatin County Detention Center.

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Understanding the booking process at Madison County Detention Center

After an arrest, individuals are taken to Madison County Detention Center where they go through booking. This process includes identifying the person, reviewing charges, and determining whether they will be released on their own, eligible for bail, or detained until their court date.

It’s crucial to remain silent after being arrested. Anything said may be used in court, so it’s better to refrain from speaking until consulting with an attorney.

The following steps outline the booking procedure at Madison County Detention Center:

  • Personal identification verification.
  • Taking photographs (mugshots).
  • Medical and mental health assessment, as well as inquiries about substance use.
  • Possibly collecting DNA samples.
  • Performing a full-body search.
  • Seizing personal belongings for safekeeping.
  • Allowing one phone call.

Booking can take from a short hour to longer periods, especially on busy nights or with uncooperative individuals. For inquiries about posting bond for an arrestee, call the facility at 406-582-2130.

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Paying bail for someone in custody in Madison County

Once someone is booked at Madison County Detention Center in after an arrest, there are several outcomes:

1. They may be released without paying bail, agreeing to show up on a scheduled date.
2. They may remain in custody until their court appearance.
3. They can pay a bail or bond for release. Call 406-582-2130 for bail details.

Bail payments can take several forms.

  • The full cash bond is paid at the jail's bonding window or at the clerk of court using cash, a cashier's check or a money order, while many jails add a card option at a lobby kiosk or through an online bond service for a fee; bring the inmate's full name and booking number, and call the jail at 406-582-2130 with questions.
  • A licensed bail bond agent in Madison County can help cover bail.
  • Many courts take real estate as security for a bond; the property owner must show clear title plus equity at least equal to the bond, often twice it, backed by a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value, and the court that set the bail gives final approval.

For detailed information about the bail process in Madison County, Montana, see the Madison County Detention Center Bail FAQ.

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What are the other City and County Jails in Madison County?

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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Madison County?

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Search for an Inmate or Active Arrest Warrant in Madison County

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