Dixon County Jail

Dixon County Jail Inmate Services Information

Phone: 402-755-5608

Physical Address:
PO Box 900
Ponca, NE 68770

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's first and last name
c/o Dixon County Jail
PO Box 900
Ponca, NE 68770

How Do You Find Someone in the Dixon County Jail?

To search for an inmate in the Dixon 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 402-755-5608 for the information you are looking for.

Dixon County Jail Inmate Search

Dixon County maintains an average of 12 inmates in custody on any given day (in all jails combined). The jail has a weekly turnover of 55% of their population. Every year Dixon County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 240 offenders.

The following charts of Dixon County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for 6/8/2023. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from Dixon County, the state of Nebraska, 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 Dixon County and Nebraska state prisons, click the button below.
Dixon County INMATE DEMOGRAPHICS

Dixon County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 6/8/2023

Race Inmates % Total
White 8 88.89%
Black 0 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 1 11.11%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 0 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 0 0.00%
Other 0 0.00%
Total 9 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Dixon County Sheriff’s Department, Nebraska Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Dixon County Inmate Criminal Charges - 6/8/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 3 33.33%
Felony (2rd Degree) 2 22.22%
Felony (1st Degree) 1 11.11%
State Jail Felony 1 11.11%
Felony (Uncategorized) 1 11.11%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 1 11.11%
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 Dixon County Sheriff’s Department, Nebraska Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Dixon County Inmate Sex - 6/8/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 8 88.89%
Female 1 11.11%
Total 9 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Dixon County Sheriff’s Department, Nebraska Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Dixon County Inmate Age - 6/8/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 1 11.11%
18-20 1 11.11%
21-24 1 11.11%
25-30 1 11.11%
31-35 1 11.11%
36-40 2 22.22%
41-45 2 22.22%
46-50 0 0.00%
51-55 0 0.00%
56-60 0 0.00%
61-65 0 0.00%
66-75 0 0.00%
76-85 0 0.00%
Total 9 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Dixon 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 Dixon County Jail
The Dixon County Jail is a jail in Nebraska that was constructed in 1939. According to the jail's stated inmate capacity, it can hold up to 12 inmates. As of 2021, the jail's average daily inmate population count is 7. However, some sources provide conflicting information about the jail's capacity. One source states that the jail has a capacity to hold about 177 inmates, while another source indicates that it is a regional medium security jail with a capacity of around 127 inmates. It is unclear why there are discrepancies in the reported capacity of the Dixon County Jail. The Dixon County Jail is located in Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska. Here are some ways to contact the jail: Phone: You can call 402-755-5608 for inquiries. Fax: The jail's fax number is 402-755-5654. Mail: You can send mail to inmates at the following address: Dixon County Jail, 302 3rd Street, Ponca, NE 68770. Here is the information on Dixon County Jail visitation hours: Visitation hours: The search results do not provide specific information on the visitation hours for Dixon County Jail. However, it is mentioned that visitations conducted within Dixon County Jail are free. Contact information: To inquire about visitation hours, you can contact the Dixon County Jail by visiting their website, calling 402-755-5608, or faxing 402-755-5654. Visitation rules: While inmates can receive visitors at Dixon County Jail, there are strict rules in place. If you don’t adhere to these rules, your visit will be denied (often without warning), and you could risk future visits. To schedule a visit, call 402-755-5608. All mail coming into the prison is inspected by the jail staff. The Dixon County Jail is a medium-level security facility that houses inmates who have received a sentence of less than a year of incarceration. The jail was constructed in 1939 and has an average daily inmate population count of 7, with a stated inmate capacity of 12. The jail is run by the Dixon County Sheriff's office and is fully accredited by the Nebraska Corrections Accreditation Commission and the National Commission on Correctional Health. According to a needs assessment report from December 2021, the current jail lacks secured inmate passage and holding facilities to the courtrooms, and the courtroom size is adequate but being on the 2nd floor presents accessibility issues. Dixon County Jail is a medium-level security facility located in Ponca, Nebraska. It was officially opened in 2003 and is run by the Dixon County Sheriff's office. The jail has a capacity to hold about 12 inmates. Here are some key features of the Dixon County Jail: The Sheriff has charge and custody of the jail and its prisoners. The jail is a medium-level security facility, housing inmates who have received a sentence of less than a year of incarceration. The jail features a video courtroom for arraignments, bond hearings, and first appearances. The jail is fully accredited by the Nebraska Corrections Accreditation Commission and the National Commission on Correctional Health.
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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Dixon County Jail? What is the Schedule?

Dixon County Jail uses CIDNET for Remote Video Visitation between inmates and their friends and family.  
Register here.


Frequently Asked Questions
Instructions on How to Use CIDNET
CIDNET Instrucciones
Contact Customer Support

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Remote Video Visitation

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Dixon County Jail?

Dixon County Jail uses CIDNET for Remote Video Visitation between inmates and their friends and family.  
Register here.


Friends & Family Portal Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Instructions on How to Use CIDNET
CIDNET Instrucciones
Contact Customer Support

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Dixon County Jail?

How to Make and Receive Phone Calls and Video Phone Calls from an Inmate in Dixon County

To register and sign up for a phone account with CIDNET Inmate Phone Service, follow the instructions below:

  • Register and create an account with CIDNET.
  • Type in your Email, Time Zone and First & Last Name of your Dixon County Jail inmate.
    1. Click the Create Account button.
    2. Read the Terms of Use, then click Agree.
    3. Login to your email and open the CIDNET email.
    4. In the email, click the Complete Your Verification link.
    5. Choose a Security PIN and a Password.
    6. Click the Sign In button.
  • After logging in, from the Menu, choose the state of Nebraska, then the Dixon County Jail, then your inmate's name.
  • Once you have completed this, the Dixon County Jail will have to give final approval for you to set up a phone account with your inmate.

For all the information you need to know, including instructions, policies, tips and solutions to possible issues regarding making phone calls with an inmate in Dixon County, visit our full page guide

NOTE: All phone conversations are recorded. Whatever you talk about, can and will be used against your inmate in court. Never discuss their pending criminal case!
Also, be warned that some phone providers are collecting voice prints for a database which law enforcement agencies are building.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Dixon County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?

Dixon County Jail uses CIDNET for Digital Mail Messaging between inmates and their friends and family.  
Register here.


Friends & Family Portal Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Instructions on How to Use CIDNET
CIDNET Instrucciones
Contact Customer Support

How to send a text or email to an inmate in Dixon County

To send and receive secure texts or emails from an inmate housed in Dixon County follow these instructions:

  • Register and create an account with CIDNET.
  • Choose a Security PIN and Password.
  • After logging in, from the Menu, choose the state of Nebraska, then the Dixon County Jail, then your inmate's name.
  • Once you have completed this, the Dixon County Jail will have to give final approval for you to communicate by email with your chosen inmate.

For all the information you need to know, including instructions, policies, tips and solutions to possible issues with Texting and Emailing an inmate in Dixon County, visit our full page guide

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Other Jails Nearby

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

Dixon Thurston Dakota Wayne Cedar Clay Union
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Most Wanted Fugitives

Do you have a list of Arrest Warrants, and the Most Wanted Criminals in Dixon County, the state of Nebraska and the United States?

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Dixon County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 6/8/2023

Race Inmates % Total
White 8 88.89%
Black 0 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 1 11.11%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 0 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 0 0.00%
Other 0 0.00%
Total 9 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Dixon County Sheriff’s Department, Nebraska Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Dixon County Inmate Criminal Charges - 6/8/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 3 33.33%
Felony (2rd Degree) 2 22.22%
Felony (1st Degree) 1 11.11%
State Jail Felony 1 11.11%
Felony (Uncategorized) 1 11.11%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 1 11.11%
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 Dixon County Sheriff’s Department, Nebraska Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Dixon County Inmate Sex - 6/8/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 8 88.89%
Female 1 11.11%
Total 9 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Dixon County Sheriff’s Department, Nebraska Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Dixon County Inmate Age - 6/8/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 1 11.11%
18-20 1 11.11%
21-24 1 11.11%
25-30 1 11.11%
31-35 1 11.11%
36-40 2 22.22%
41-45 2 22.22%
46-50 0 0.00%
51-55 0 0.00%
56-60 0 0.00%
61-65 0 0.00%
66-75 0 0.00%
76-85 0 0.00%
Total 9 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Dixon County Sheriff’s Department, Nebraska Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

This facility, known as "Dixon County Jail" is also known as Dixon County Jail, Nebraska, Dixon.