Madison County Jail & Detention Center

Madison County Jail & Detention Center Inmate Services Information

Phone: 406-582-2130

Physical Address:
Wallace Street
PO Box 276
Virginia City, MT 59755

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's first and last name
Gallatin County Jail & Detention Center
605 South 16th Ave.
Bozeman, MT 59715

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

To search for an inmate in the Madison County Jail & 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 Jail & Detention Center Inmate Search

Madison County maintains an average of 21 inmates in custody on any given day (in all jails combined). The jail has a weekly turnover of 55% of their population. Every year Madison County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 420 offenders.

The following charts of Madison County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for 6/9/2023. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from Madison County, the state of Montana, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records.

For complete information on how to bond, visit, mail, send and receive email, receive phone calls, send money or commissary to an inmate, find information in this and other counties, and view the Most Wanted Fugitives, scroll down this page.

For a collection of over 20 additional graphs and charts of the demographic and criminal arrest information of the inmates in Madison County and Montana state prisons, click the button below.
Madison County INMATE DEMOGRAPHICS

Madison County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 6/9/2023

Race Inmates % Total
White 11 68.75%
Black 1 6.25%
Hispanic or Latino 1 6.25%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 1 6.25%
Asian 1 6.25%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 1 6.25%
Other 0 0.00%
Total 16 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Madison County Sheriff’s Department, Montana Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Madison County Inmate Criminal Charges - 6/9/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 5 31.25%
Felony (2rd Degree) 3 18.75%
Felony (1st Degree) 0 0.00%
State Jail Felony 0 0.00%
Felony (Uncategorized) 4 25.00%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 4 25.00%
Misdemeanor (Class C) 0 0.00%
Holds 0 0.00%
Uncategorized 0 0.00%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Madison County Sheriff’s Department, Montana Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Madison County Inmate Sex - 6/9/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 15 93.75%
Female 1 6.25%
Total 16 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Madison County Sheriff’s Department, Montana Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Madison County Inmate Age - 6/9/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 1 6.25%
18-20 1 6.25%
21-24 1 6.25%
25-30 4 25.00%
31-35 3 18.75%
36-40 3 18.75%
41-45 1 6.25%
46-50 1 6.25%
51-55 1 6.25%
56-60 0 0.00%
61-65 0 0.00%
66-75 0 0.00%
76-85 0 0.00%
Total 16 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Madison County Sheriff’s Department, Montana Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.
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About the Madison County Jail & Detention Center
The capacity of Madison County Jail & Detention Center in Montana varies depending on the source. Here are the capacity numbers from the available search results: According to, the Madison County Detention Center is considered a regional minimum-security jail with a capacity of around 114 inmates. States that the jail's main facility has a 998 bed capacity, without specifying the capacity of Madison County Detention Center. Mentions that the facility has a capacity of roughly 187 inmates, with a maximum capacity of 224 in cases of emergency. The Madison County Detention Center is located at 100 Wallace Street, PO Box 276, Virginia City, Montana, 59755. It is a regional minimum security jail with a capacity of around 68 to 998 inmates depending on the source. The facility is managed by the Madison County Sheriff's Office. To contact the Madison County Detention Center, you can call their phone number at 406-843-5301. You can also visit their official website for more information about inmate search, visitation hours, and other details. Visitation hours for the Madison County Jail & Detention Center in Montana are as follows: Saturday and Sunday: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Holidays and special circumstances: By appointment only. Visits must be scheduled 24 hours in advance. It is important to note that the Madison County Detention Center is located in Virginia City, Montana. The Madison County Detention Center is located in Virginia City, Montana, and has a capacity of around 114 inmates. It is a regional minimum-security jail that houses all manner of felons, from juveniles to adults. The facility mainly houses pre-trial detainees and those waiting for their sentences and was built in 1975. It has a capacity of roughly 187 inmates, with a maximum capacity of 224 in cases of emergency. The Madison County Jail is commanded by a Chief and is an advanced, best-in-class facility that uses the latest in technology and a well-planned, comprehensive design. Male and female work-release houses 148 beds, and the house arrest program manages up to 60 detainees a day. The Madison County Detention Center in Montana is a medium-security correctional facility located in Virginia City, Montana. It houses pre-trial detainees, those waiting for their sentences, and felons, from juveniles to adults. The facility has a capacity of roughly 114 to 224 inmates. The jail is managed by the Madison County Sheriff's Office and is supervised by 22 to 69 staff members. The facility offers several support programs, including GED, computer education, financial and anger management, substance abuse treatment, religious programs, educational programs, and volunteer services. The inmates are allowed correspondence, including mail, postcards, and packages, and can participate in inmate search programs.
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Inmate Phone Contact

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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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Most Wanted Fugitives

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Madison County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 6/9/2023

Race Inmates % Total
White 11 68.75%
Black 1 6.25%
Hispanic or Latino 1 6.25%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 1 6.25%
Asian 1 6.25%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 1 6.25%
Other 0 0.00%
Total 16 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Madison County Sheriff’s Department, Montana Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Madison County Inmate Criminal Charges - 6/9/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 5 31.25%
Felony (2rd Degree) 3 18.75%
Felony (1st Degree) 0 0.00%
State Jail Felony 0 0.00%
Felony (Uncategorized) 4 25.00%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 4 25.00%
Misdemeanor (Class C) 0 0.00%
Holds 0 0.00%
Uncategorized 0 0.00%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Madison County Sheriff’s Department, Montana Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Madison County Inmate Sex - 6/9/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 15 93.75%
Female 1 6.25%
Total 16 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Madison County Sheriff’s Department, Montana Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Madison County Inmate Age - 6/9/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 1 6.25%
18-20 1 6.25%
21-24 1 6.25%
25-30 4 25.00%
31-35 3 18.75%
36-40 3 18.75%
41-45 1 6.25%
46-50 1 6.25%
51-55 1 6.25%
56-60 0 0.00%
61-65 0 0.00%
66-75 0 0.00%
76-85 0 0.00%
Total 16 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Madison County Sheriff’s Department, Montana Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

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