Douglas County Jail - Stateline

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Douglas County Jail - Stateline

Call the 22-bed Douglas County Jail - Stateline at 775-586-7265 for inmate information. Staff are available 24 hours a day.

When someone is arrested for a misdemeanor or felony in this county, they are brought here for booking and processing. The charges determine what comes next: release on bond, release on their own recognizance, or continued custody until their trial is decided.

The inmate search tool shows the jail’s current roster.

Anyone sentenced to less than a year serves the sentence here. Anyone sentenced to more than a year goes to the Nevada State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

This page is a guide to:

Save the inmate’s booking number or jail ID for mail and other contact. If it’s not online, call Douglas County Jail - Stateline at 775-586-7265.

Phone: 775-586-7265

Physical Address:
175 Highway 50
Stateline, NV 89449

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Douglas County Jail
P.O. Box 1777
Minden, NV. 89423

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Douglas County Jail
P.O. Box 1777
Minden, NV. 89423

Other Jails and Prisons

How Do You Find Someone in the Douglas County Jail - Stateline?

To search for an inmate in the Douglas County Jail - Stateline, 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 775-586-7265 for the information you are looking for.

Douglas County Jail - Stateline 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 Douglas County Jail - Stateline, 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 775-586-7265 for further assistance.

The Douglas County Jail - Stateline maintains an average of 22 offenders in custody on any given day. The Douglas County Jail - Stateline 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 Douglas County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 2,400 offenders.

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About the Douglas County Jail - Stateline

Douglas County has two locations, the Douglas County Jail - Stateline, also known as the 'Lake Tahoe Jail' and the Minden Jail, both of which house inmates for the county on either felony or misdemeanor charges until their court date or as they serve a short sentence of a few months.

The status of an inmate, their bail, and other key details can be found online or by calling the office at 775-586-7265.

During their incarceration each individual will have access to full medical care and their medications, recreational time, space for exercise, time and supplies for hygiene care, access to skills development and communication with any support people who are outside of the facility.

A commissary is provided for inmates who have money in their account to purchase items that they need or that make their stay more manageable.

Friends or family may add money to this account in the lobby of the jail or via mail, and inmates are able to access telephones from 8am until 10pm with all calls being made collect.

Mail can be sent to:

Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Douglas County Jail
P.O. Box 1777
Minden, NV. 89423

... where each letter will be checked for contraband and a return address, any paperback books or magazines must be sent directly from the distributor.

Visits are done via video and can be scheduled, completed, and paid for through an online portal which also allows for phone calls and messages to be sent to and from inmates. 

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

What happens during booking at Douglas County Jail - Stateline?

After arrest, individuals are processed at Douglas County Jail - Stateline, where they undergo a series of steps that determine their charges and whether they’ll be released on their own recognizance, allowed to post bail, or held until their court date.

The first rule for anyone arrested is to remain silent. Anything they say can be used in court, so it’s best to speak only to an attorney about the incident.

Here are the typical stages of the booking process at Douglas County Jail - Stateline:

  • Verifying the person’s identity.
  • Taking mugshots.
  • Questions regarding medical and mental health history, along with drug and gang affiliations.
  • Collecting DNA if necessary.
  • Conducting a physical search.
  • Confiscating personal belongings.
  • Providing a phone call.

If you need details about an offender’s bail or bond, contact the facility at 775-586-7265.

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Directions / Map to the Douglas County Jail - Stateline
Inmate Bail and Bonding

How do you post bail in Douglas County?

If someone is taken to Douglas County Jail - Stateline in Stateline for booking, the next steps depend on their case:

1. The individual may be released without bail, under a promise to appear at a court hearing.
2. They could be held in custody until their trial.
3. They may post a bail or bond for release. To find out the exact bail amount, call 775-586-7265.

Bail payments can be handled in various ways.

  • Cash bonds are paid in full, normally at the jail's bonding window or with the clerk of court, by cash, cashier's check or money order, and card payments are often possible through a kiosk in the lobby or an online vendor for a convenience fee; have the inmate's full name and booking number ready, and reach the jail at 775-586-7265.
  • Licensed bail bond agents in Douglas County can facilitate payment.
  • Property bonds are available in many courts: an owner may pledge land or a home after proving clear title and equity of at least the bond amount (often double) with the deed and a recent tax or appraisal figure, and the court that set bail decides whether to accept it.

For a comprehensive guide to the bail process in Douglas County, Nevada, visit the Douglas County Jail - Stateline Bail FAQ page.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Douglas County Jail - Stateline? What is the Schedule?

Douglas County Jail - Stateline ON-SITE (at the jail) VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE

175 Highway 50
Stateline, NV 89449
775-586-7265

Schedule Video Visits online with NCIC

  • On-site Visits are free.
  • Visits are 20-30 minutes.
  • Visitation schedule subject to change.
  • Inmates are allowed two visits per week
  • A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per an On-site video session. A 3rd guest is allowed if it is a child and no more than 6 years old.
  • All visits must be made at least 24 hours in advance.
DAY TIME
SUNDAY No video sessions
MONDAY 9:00 AM - 12:00PM
TUESDAY 9:00 AM - 12:00PM
WEDNESDAY 9:00 AM - 12:00PM
THURSDAY 9:00 AM - 12:00PM
FRIDAY 9:00 AM - 12:00PM
SATURDAY No video sessions

Douglas County Jail - Stateline REMOTE (at home) VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE

  • All visits must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance.
  • Visitation Schedule subject to change.
DAY TIME
SUNDAY 9:00 AM - 8:30PM
MONDAY 9:00 AM - 8:30PM
TUESDAY 9:00 AM - 8:30PM
WEDNESDAY 9:00 AM - 8:30PM
THURSDAY 9:00 AM - 8:30PM
FRIDAY 9:00 AM - 8:30PM
SATURDAY 9:00 AM - 8:30PM

Douglas County Jail - Stateline uses the services of NCIC for remote video visitation.

In other words, you can visit your inmate in jail by using your home computer, as long as it is equipped with a microphone and camera that supports video.

Ask Douglas County Jail - Stateline whether a video visit made at the jail is free.



Costs
NCIC shows the price of a video visit before you confirm it. Rates are set by the provider and can change.
Ask Douglas County Jail - Stateline whether a video visit made at the jail is free.

How to set up your Video Visit

  • Register here.  
  • Select Douglas County Jail - Stateline
  • Select your inmate.
  • Choose your date and time.

Your inmate will be notified by the jail staff of the date and time for the visit. Be logged in and connected to NCIC before the scheduled start time.

NCIC Customer Service
Phone - 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069
Email – info@ncic.com

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Douglas County Jail - Stateline’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 775-586-7265 for further assistance.

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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 Douglas County Jail - Stateline?

Douglas County Jail - Stateline ON-SITE (at the jail) VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE

175 Highway 50
Stateline, NV 89449
775-586-7265

Schedule Video Visits online with NCIC

  • On-site Visits are free.
  • Visits are 20-30 minutes.
  • Visitation schedule subject to change.
  • Inmates are allowed two visits per week
  • A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per an On-site video session. A 3rd guest is allowed if it is a child and no more than 6 years old.
  • All visits must be made at least 24 hours in advance.
DAY TIME
SUNDAY No video sessions
MONDAY 9:00 AM - 12:00PM
TUESDAY 9:00 AM - 12:00PM
WEDNESDAY 9:00 AM - 12:00PM
THURSDAY 9:00 AM - 12:00PM
FRIDAY 9:00 AM - 12:00PM
SATURDAY No video sessions

Douglas County Jail - Stateline REMOTE (at home) VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE

  • All visits must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance.
  • Visitation Schedule subject to change.
DAY TIME
SUNDAY 9:00 AM - 8:30PM
MONDAY 9:00 AM - 8:30PM
TUESDAY 9:00 AM - 8:30PM
WEDNESDAY 9:00 AM - 8:30PM
THURSDAY 9:00 AM - 8:30PM
FRIDAY 9:00 AM - 8:30PM
SATURDAY 9:00 AM - 8:30PM

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Douglas County Jail - Stateline’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 775-586-7265 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Douglas County Jail - Stateline?

Depositing Money in an Inmate's Commissary Account at Douglas County Jail - Stateline

Whatever cash the inmate has on their person when booked into the facility will automatically deposited and credited to their account. When released any money left in the account will be returned to them in the form of a check from the Sheriff's Department or the Douglas County Jail - Stateline Trust Account. There may be circumstances where the inmate can give permission to have his money released to a family member or friend.

Option 1 - Dropping Money at the Jail

  • Bring money to the jail in person. 
  • The jail personnel will process the Inmate Account payment. Cash or Money Order only.

Option 2 - Mail the Inmate Deposit to the Jail

  • Mailing a deposit takes more time to process than the other methods but can be done if you live too far away to bring it in person.
  • Never send cash. Always send a Money Order or Cashier's Check from the US Post Office, a reputable bank or Western Union.
  • Make the Money Order out to the inmate and put their Inmate ID# in memo section of the Money Order.

Mail to the Jail.
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Douglas County Jail
P.O. Box 1777
Minden, NV. 89423

Failure to do this properly will delay your inmate getting their account credited and may require you to have to resubmit a second money order.
Call 775-586-7265 to ask any questions about this.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Douglas County Jail - Stateline’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 775-586-7265 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Douglas County Jail - Stateline?

How Does an Inmate Make Phone Calls in Douglas County Jail - Stateline?

To receive phone calls from an inmate in Douglas County follow these instructions:

Douglas County Jail - Stateline uses the services of NCIC for inmate phone calling. It is called a ‘friends & family account”.

In order to receive phone calls from your inmate, you need to do the following:

  • Register here, or by phone 800-943-2189
  • Choose Nevada.
  • Choose Douglas County Jail - Stateline
  • Select your Inmate.
  • Enter the phone number your Inmate will be calling.
  • Fund your account.

NOTE:
1.   You cannot receive any calls to your phone number from your inmate until both you and your phone number are registered.
2.  When you do receive a call, the number you will view on your phone from the incoming call is: 800-943-2189.
3.  When allowed by Douglas County Jail - Stateline, families can also leave secure voicemails for inmates to listen to.

Fees

  • Adding funds to your account: NCIC's terms cap the fee for an automated payment (web, phone menu or kiosk) at $3.00.
  • NCIC shows the current per-minute rate when you set up the account.
  • NCIC's terms put the live-agent fee for a phone payment or account set-up at no more than $5.95.

NCIC Customer Service
Phone - 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069
Email – info@ncic.com
Full list of participating jails.

For all the information regarding phone calls with Douglas County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, fees, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Douglas County Jail - Stateline’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 775-586-7265 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Douglas County Jail - Stateline, and what can I send them?

Douglas County Jail - Stateline Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
Check the Douglas County Jail - Stateline's mail rules before sending postcards or books. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Douglas County Jail - Stateline also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.

Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope. 

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Douglas County Jail
P.O. Box 1777
Minden, NV. 89423



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Douglas County Jail
P.O. Box 1777
Minden, NV. 89423



Newspapers
Local or national newspapers may also be mailed to the inmate as long as they are mailed directly from the newspaper publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
Check the Douglas County Jail - Stateline's mail rules before sending postcards or books.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Douglas County Jail - Stateline standards will be disposed of.


All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Douglas County Jail
P.O. Box 1777
Minden, NV. 89423

Douglas County Jail - Stateline Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
Check the Douglas County Jail - Stateline's mail rules before sending postcards or books.

Envelopes
The Douglas County Jail - Stateline also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates.

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Douglas County Jail
P.O. Box 1777
Minden, NV. 89423



Legal Mail

Send all legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Douglas County Jail
P.O. Box 1777
Minden, NV. 89423



Newspapers
Local or national newspapers may also be mailed to the inmate as long as they are mailed directly from the newspaper publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
Check the Douglas County Jail - Stateline's mail rules before sending postcards or books.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Douglas County Jail - Stateline standards will be disposed of.


All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Douglas County Jail
P.O. Box 1777
Minden, NV. 89423

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Douglas County Jail - Stateline’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 775-586-7265 for further assistance.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Douglas County Jail - Stateline, and what can I purchase?

Depositing Money in an Inmate's Commissary Account at Douglas County Jail - Stateline

Whatever cash the inmate has on their person when booked into the facility will automatically deposited and credited to their account. When released any money left in the account will be returned to them in the form of a check from the Sheriff's Department or the Douglas County Jail - Stateline Trust Account. There may be circumstances where the inmate can give permission to have his money released to a family member or friend.

Option 1 - Dropping Money at the Jail

  • Bring money to the jail in person. 
  • The jail personnel will process the Inmate Account payment. Cash or Money Order only.

Option 2 - Mail the Inmate Deposit to the Jail

  • Mailing a deposit takes more time to process than the other methods but can be done if you live too far away to bring it in person.
  • Never send cash. Always send a Money Order or Cashier's Check from the US Post Office, a reputable bank or Western Union.
  • Make the Money Order out to the inmate and put their Inmate ID# in memo section of the Money Order.

Mail to the Jail.
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Douglas County Jail
P.O. Box 1777
Minden, NV. 89423

Failure to do this properly will delay your inmate getting their account credited and may require you to have to resubmit a second money order.
Call 775-586-7265 to ask any questions about this.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Douglas County Jail - Stateline’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 775-586-7265 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

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

Douglas County Jail - Stateline uses the services of NCIC for you to deposit funds into your inmate’s account so that you and they can purchase secure email messaging services from this jail’s e-messaging service.



You can deposit money three different ways:
•    Deposit online at NCIC.com
•    Ask Douglas County Jail - Stateline whether it has an NCIC deposit kiosk and where it is.
•    Deposit over the phone 24/7 at 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069 (Note: NCIC's terms put the live-agent fee for a phone payment or account set-up at no more than $5.95.)

NCIC Customer Service
Phone - 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069
Email – info@ncic.com

How to Send a Secure Email Message to an Inmate in Douglas County

To send a secure email message to an inmate in Douglas County Jail - Stateline follow these steps:

Douglas County Jail - Stateline uses the services of NCIC for you to deposit funds into your inmate's account so that you and they can purchase secure email messaging services from this jail’s e-messaging service.

You can deposit money three different ways:

•    Deposit online at NCIC.com
•    Ask Douglas County Jail - Stateline whether it has an NCIC deposit kiosk and where it is.
•    Deposit over the phone 24/7 at 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069 (Note: NCIC's terms put the live-agent fee for a phone payment or account set-up at no more than $5.95.)
Email – info@ncic.com

For all information on how to Text/Email an Inmate in Douglas County Jail - Stateline check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Douglas County.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Douglas County Jail - Stateline’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 775-586-7265 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

Do Inmates in the Douglas County Jail - Stateline have Access to Tablets or Computers?

Ask Douglas County Jail - Stateline whether NCIC tablets are available to inmates there.



How to Rent a Tablet for an Inmate at the Douglas County Jail - Stateline

Ask Douglas County Jail - Stateline whether NCIC tablets are available to inmates there.

Ask Douglas County Jail - Stateline what the tablets can be used for and whether there is a charge.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Douglas County Jail - Stateline’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 775-586-7265 for further assistance.

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Other Jails in Douglas County

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

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Other Jails Nearby

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