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

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How Do You Find Someone in the Madison County Detention Center?

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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About the 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.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

What should you know about the booking process at Madison County Detention Center?

Once arrested, the person is taken to Madison County Detention Center for booking, a process that confirms identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.

Staying silent is key during this process, as anything spoken can be used as evidence in court. It’s best to wait for legal counsel before responding to questions.

Steps involved in booking at Madison County Detention Center include:

  • Confirming identity.
  • Taking mugshots for record.
  • Medical, mental health, and substance history questioning.
  • DNA collection if applicable.
  • Comprehensive physical search.
  • Seizing personal property.
  • Access to a free phone call.

Booking can range from an hour to 48 hours depending on the circumstances. To check on an offender’s bond amount, contact Madison County Detention Center at 406-582-2130.

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Inmate Bail and Bonding

Steps to pay bail in Madison County

After an arrest, individuals are brought to Madison County Detention Center in for processing. Following this, three possible outcomes exist:

1. The individual may be released without posting bail, with a promise to appear in court.
2. The individual could be held in jail until their court date.
3. Bail or bond can be posted for release; for more information, contact 406-582-2130.

Bail payment can be handled through various means.

  • Payment methods include cash, credit cards, and money orders.
  • Licensed bail bond agents in Madison County are available for assistance.
  • Property within the county can be offered as collateral for bail.

To learn more about the bail process in Madison County, Montana, visit the Madison County Detention Center Bail Page.

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Other Jails in Madison County

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

Madison County County Jails
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Other Jails Nearby

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

Madison Fremont Gallatin Jefferson Silver Bow Beaverhead
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Search for an Inmate in Madison County

This facility, known as "Madison County Detention Center" is also known as Madison County Jail & Detention Center, *INMATES ARE HOUSED IN GALLATIN COUNTY JAIL, Madison County Jail & Detention Center , Madison County Jail & Detention Center , Montana, Madison.

The Madison County Detention Center serves the following cities and towns of Madison County: Alder, Cameron, Ennis, McAllister, Norris, Sheridan, Twin Bridges and Virginia City.