Colfax County Jail

Search for an Inmate or Active Arrest Warrant in Colfax County

Colfax County Jail

COLFAX COUNTY SENDS THE ARRESTED TO SURROUNDING COUNTIES FOR HOUSING.  TO LOCATE SOMEONE WHO WAS ARRESTED IN COLFAX COUNTY, CONTACT THE SHERIFF AT: 402-352-8526.

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 this county. Those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Nebraska State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

This page provides information on how to search for an inmate in the official jail roster, or by calling the facility at 402-352-8526, directions to the facility, and inmate services such as the visitation schedule and policies, funding an inmate's account, mailing them a letter, receiving phone calls from an inmate, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.

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 Colfax County Jail at 402-352-8526 to get it.

Phone

402-352-8526

Physical address

Colfax County Jail
Schuyler, NE

Other Jails and Prisons

To search for an inmate in the Colfax County Jail, 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 402-352-8526 for the information you are looking for.

Colfax County Jail 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 Colfax County Jail, 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 402-352-8526 for further assistance.

The Colfax County Jail maintains an average of offenders in custody on any given day. The Colfax County Jail 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 Colfax County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 0 offenders.

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COLFAX COUNTY SENDS THE ARRESTED TO SURROUNDING COUNTIES FOR HOUSING.  TO LOCATE SOMEONE WHO WAS ARRESTED IN COLFAX COUNTY, CONTACT THE SHERIFF AT: 402-352-8526.

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How is booking conducted at Colfax County Jail?

After an arrest, individuals are transported to Colfax County Jail for the booking process. This procedure ensures the person’s identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released, eligible for bail, or detained until court.

Remaining silent during this process is vital. Anything said could be used as evidence, so it’s wise to wait for an attorney before speaking about the arrest.

Here’s a breakdown of the booking steps at Colfax County Jail:

  • Verifying identification information.
  • Capturing mugshots for record-keeping.
  • Health assessments and questions about criminal history.
  • Possible DNA collection.
  • Physical search for contraband or weapons.
  • Securing personal belongings.
  • Granting a free phone call.

For questions about an arrestee’s bond, call the facility at 402-352-8526.

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How to post bail for someone arrested in Colfax County

When an individual is arrested and booked at Colfax County Jail in , the outcomes include:

1. Release without bail, under the condition they appear for their court date.
2. Remain in custody until the court appearance.
3. Post a bail or bond for release. Contact 402-352-8526 for specific bail amounts.

Bail payments can be made in different ways.

  • Cash bonds must be paid in full, either at the jail's bonding window or with the clerk of court, and are accepted as cash, cashier's check or money order; many jails also process cards through a lobby kiosk or online vendor for a fee, so bring the inmate's full name and booking number, and phone the jail at 402-352-8526 if needed.
  • You can work with a licensed bail bondsman in Colfax County.
  • Many courts allow a property bond, letting an owner put up land or a home after proving clear title and equity of at least the bond (often double) through a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value, with approval from the court that set bail.

For further information on posting bail in Colfax County, Nebraska, visit the Colfax County Jail Bail Information Page.

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

Colfax County (this county)Dodge CountyCuming CountyStanton CountyPlatte CountyButler County
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Search for an Inmate or Active Arrest Warrant in Colfax County

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