Burt County Sheriff

Burt County Sheriff Information

The Burt County Sheriff is a 50 bed jail in the city of Tekahmah, Burt County, Nebraska.

This page provides information on how to search for an inmate in the official jail roster, directions to the facility, and inmate services such as the visitation schedule and policies, funding an inmate's account, mailing them a letter, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.

Phone: 402-374-2900

Physical Address:
111 N. 13th
Tekahmah, NE 68061

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's first and last name
c/o Madison County Jail
PO Box 209
Madison, NE 68748

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How Do You Find Someone in the Burt County Sheriff?

To search for an inmate in the Burt County Sheriff, 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 402-374-2900 for the information you are looking for.

Burt County Sheriff Inmate Search

The Burt County Sheriff maintains an average of 50 offenders in custody on any given day. The Burt County Sheriff 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 Burt County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 1,000 offenders.

The following charts of Burt 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 Burt County Corrections Department, the state of Nebraska Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Burt 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 Burt 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, and a database of most wanted criminals for Burt County, neighboring counties and the state of Nebraska.

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

Burt County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 12/1/2023

Race Inmates % Total
White 39 100.00%
Black 0 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 0 0.00%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 0 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 0 0.00%
Other 0 0.00%
Total 39 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Burt County Sheriff’s Department, Nebraska Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Burt County Inmate Criminal Charges - 12/1/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 6 15.38%
Felony (2rd Degree) 10 25.64%
Felony (1st Degree) 5 12.82%
State Jail Felony 7 17.95%
Felony (Uncategorized) 6 15.38%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 5 12.82%
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 Burt County Sheriff’s Department, Nebraska Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Burt County Inmate Sex - 12/1/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 35 89.74%
Female 4 10.26%
Total 39 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Burt County Sheriff’s Department, Nebraska Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Burt County Inmate Age - 12/1/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 2 5.13%
18-20 2 5.13%
21-24 4 10.26%
25-30 5 12.82%
31-35 7 17.95%
36-40 6 15.38%
41-45 5 12.82%
46-50 2 5.13%
51-55 1 2.56%
56-60 2 5.13%
61-65 1 2.56%
66-75 1 2.56%
76-85 1 2.56%
Total 39 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Burt County Sheriff’s Department, Nebraska Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.
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About the Burt County Sheriff
The Buffalo County Jail is located in Kearney, Nebraska, and was built in 1927. It is considered a regional medium-security jail with a capacity of around 156 inmates. However, there seems to be some discrepancy in the capacity of the jail across different search results. One search result states that the jail was built in 1953 with a capacity for 153 detainees, while another states that the jail has a capacity of 196 inmates. A search result from prodeathpenalty.com states that as of 2019, the jail can house up to a certain capacity, but it does not specify what that capacity is. Overall, the capacity of the Buffalo County Jail in Nebraska seems to range from 153 to 196 inmates, depending on the source. Here is the information on Buffalo County Jail in Nebraska's address and contact number: Address: 2025 Avenue A, Kearney, Nebraska, 68847. Phone numbers: 308-236-8555, 308-2333-5281. Here are the visitation hours for Buffalo County Jail in Nebraska as found in the search results: Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM. Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM. Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM. Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM. Friday. The Buffalo County Jail is located in Kearney, Nebraska and is a medium-security detention center operated locally by the Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office. The following information can be found in the search results: Visitation. Each inmate is allowed 5 visits per week, each visit is limited to 32 minutes. Inmates are allowed one to two visits of 30 minutes each at the facility, and potentially no limit on the number of visits when using the home-based video visitation service. Inmates with special privileges may be allowed additional visits. If you are visiting from another state or traveling a great distance, Buffalo County Jail may allow you an extended visitation. Call 308-236-8555 to ask for special consideration. The Buffalo County Jail is located in Kearney, Nebraska. It is considered a medium-security detention center that houses adult inmates. The facility is operated by the Buffalo County Sheriff's Office. Here are some of the features of the Buffalo County Jail: Inmate Visitation: Inmates are allowed between one or two visits ranging from between fifteen minutes and an hour in length. For inmates with special privileges, they may be allowed more than two visits per week.
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Inmate Phone Contact

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Other Jails Nearby

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

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Most Wanted Fugitives

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