At the 340-bed Nye County Detention Center - South Command, inmate information is available 24 hours a day by calling 775-751-7027.
Individuals arrested for misdemeanors or felonies in this county are brought here for booking and processing. Depending on the charges, they are bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or held in custody until their trial is resolved.
Use the inmate search tool to access the facility’s roster of current inmates.
Inmates sentenced to less than one year remain at this jail, and inmates sentenced to more are moved to the Nevada State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page outlines inmate services including the visitation schedule, funding an inmate’s account, mail, phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary.
Save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number for future contact. If it’s not online, call Nye County Detention Center - South Command at 775-751-7027.
Phone: 775-751-7027
Physical Address:
1521 Siri Lane
Pahrump, NV 89060
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
NYE COUNTY JAIL - PAHRUMP, NV
P.O. BOX 76550
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY 41076
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Nye County Detention Center
1521 E. Siri Lane
Pahrump, Nevada 89060
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Nye County Detention Center - South Command, 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 775-751-7027 for the information you are looking for.
Nye County Detention Center - South Command 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 Nye County Detention Center - South Command, 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 775-751-7027 for further assistance.
The Nye County Detention Center - South Command maintains an average of 340 offenders in custody on any given day. The Nye County Detention Center - South Command 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 Nye County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 13,600 offenders.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessNye County has two detention facilities, this, the Nye County Detention Center - South Command, the North Command, and the Sheriff Office has a third location Center Area Command. Each provides Sheriff’s Office space as well as a detention area, and they house inmates who are arrested on misdemeanors or felonies, while they await their trial or serve the entirety of their sentence.
The facilities have a combined capacity of 340 inmates, and any questions can be directed to 775-751-7027 as well as by checking the online database.
The Sheriff and staff are responsible for the care and control, safety, and health of each of the inmates while also offering protection to the community and any visitors. During incarceration there is access to a law library, a recreational library, healthy meals, and access to communication methods.
Mail is sent to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
NYE COUNTY JAIL - PAHRUMP, NV
P.O. BOX 76550
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY 41076
... and it will be inspected for contraband including glitter, stickers, tape, pornographic or adult content pictures, glitter, or other items.
Email is also inspected and can be sent online.
Any magazines, softcover books, or other published materials must be sent from the publisher directly to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Nye County Detention Center
1521 E. Siri Lane
Pahrump, Nevada 89060
Phones are located in common areas, where inmates can make outgoing calls, but no incoming calls are accepted.
Visits either occur onsite or online, through a video, and can be booked in advance. Visits onsite are free and available in the jail lobby from 6am to 9pm. Remote visits access the same times but there is a small fee for them.
When someone is arrested, they are taken to Nye County Detention Center - South Command for booking. This process includes identifying them, deciding on charges, and determining if they will be eligible for bail or held until court.
It's important to stay silent during this process, as any statements made may be used in court. Legal advice should be sought before speaking about the case.
The following steps make up the booking process at Nye County Detention Center - South Command:
For more information on paying an arrestee’s bond, contact Nye County Detention Center - South Command at 775-751-7027.
After being arrested and booked into Nye County Detention Center - South Command in Pahrump, the arrestee's situation will proceed in one of three ways:
1. They may be released without bail and required to attend a court hearing.
2. They may be held in custody until their court date.
3. Bail can be posted for their release; call 775-751-7027 for the exact bail amount.
There are multiple ways to pay bail.
To get more information on the bail process in Nye County, Nevada, visit the Nye County Detention Center - South Command Bail FAQ.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Visit an Inmate in the Nye County Detention Center - South Command? What is the Schedule?
1521 Siri Lane
Pahrump, NV 89060
775-751-7027
ON SITE VIDEO VISITATION - * NOTE: Each inmate is assigned one day a week for on-site visits. Check with them for their specific day, then book a time online with Inmate Sales.
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| MONDAY | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| SATURDAY | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
REMOTE VIDEO VISITATION
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 6:00AM - 11:00PM |
| MONDAY | 6:00AM - 11:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 6:00AM - 11:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 6:00AM - 11:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 6:00AM - 11:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 6:00AM - 11:00PM |
| SATURDAY | 6:00AM - 11:00PM |
Nye County Detention Center - South Command uses the services of Inmate Sales, also known as Combined Public Communication (CPC) for visitation communication between inmates and their friends and family members.
In order to have a successful video visit, these are the steps to follow:
Call 877-998-5678 if you have any questions.
iphone app
Google Play app
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Nye County Detention Center - South Command’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 775-751-7027 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Nye County Detention Center - South Command?
1521 Siri Lane
Pahrump, NV 89060
775-751-7027
ON SITE VIDEO VISITATION - * NOTE: Each inmate is assigned one day a week for on-site visits. Check with them for their specific day, then book a time online with Inmate Sales.
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| MONDAY | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| SATURDAY | 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
REMOTE VIDEO VISITATION
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 6:00AM - 11:00PM |
| MONDAY | 6:00AM - 11:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 6:00AM - 11:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 6:00AM - 11:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 6:00AM - 11:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 6:00AM - 11:00PM |
| SATURDAY | 6:00AM - 11:00PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Nye County Detention Center - South Command’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 775-751-7027 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Nye County Detention Center - South Command?
Option 1 - Dropping Money at the Jail
Bring money to the jail in person.
Either the jail personnel will process the Inmate Account payment or you will use a Jail ATM self-serve kiosk in the lobbies that accepts cash, debit or credit cards.
Option 2 - Deposit Inmate Money Online
Nye County Detention Center - South Command uses Jail ATM to process all online deposits to an inmate's account. The company charges you a small fee for doing so, but the fee probably isn't as much as gas and parking would cost to take it to the jail in person.
Option 3 - 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 and you don't have a debit/credit card for online deposits. Never send cash. Always send a Money Order from the US Post Office, a reputable bank or Western Union. Call the Nye County Detention Center - South Command first as they may want you to do this online or at the jail kiosk instead.
Make the Money Order out to the payee the jail names (check with the jail first) and put their Inmate ID# in memo section of the Money Order. Never mail cash or a personal check.
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Nye County Detention Center
1521 E. Siri Lane
Pahrump, Nevada 89060
Option 4 - Make an Inmate Deposit with Jail ATM over the Phone by calling 877-810-0914
To do this you will need the inmate's offender # (inmate ID #) and full legal name.
To deposit money online for an inmate in Nye County Detention Center - South Command follow these steps:
For all information, tips and procedures for sending money to an inmate in Nye County Detention Center - South Command, or depositing money at the jail, over the phone or by mail, check out our Send Money Page for Nye County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Nye County Detention Center - South Command’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 775-751-7027 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Nye County Detention Center - South Command?
To receive phone calls from inmates in Nye County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:
For all the information regarding phone calls with Nye County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, 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 Nye County Detention Center - South Command’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 775-751-7027 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the Nye County Detention Center - South Command, and what can I send them?
Postcards
Ask the Nye County Detention Center - South Command whether it accepts postcards, and what size and type, before mailing one. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Nye County Detention Center - South Command 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#
NYE COUNTY JAIL - PAHRUMP, NV
P.O. BOX 76550
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY 41076
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Nye County Detention Center
1521 E. Siri Lane
Pahrump, Nevada 89060
Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the 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
Ask the Nye County Detention Center - South Command whether books can be mailed in, and whether they must come straight from a publisher or retailer such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Nye County Detention Center - South Command standards will be disposed of.
Ask the Nye County Detention Center - South Command whether hardcover books are accepted.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Nye County Detention Center
1521 E. Siri Lane
Pahrump, Nevada 89060
For inmates receiving mail in the Nye County Detention Center - South Command there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.
All mail is to be shipped to the Nye County Detention Center - South Command:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
NYE COUNTY JAIL - PAHRUMP, NV
P.O. BOX 76550
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY 41076
For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Nye County Detention Center - South Command’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 775-751-7027 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Nye County Detention Center - South Command, and what can I purchase?
Search for JailATM services for Nye County Detention Center - South Command.
Make an inmate deposit with JailATM for Nye County Detention Center - South Command.
Note: While JailATM offers the following inmate services, Nye County Detention Center - South Command may not allow all of them. Check on the JailATM website to confirm. Services available through JailATM are subject to change with no notice.
Send Gift Packs
Nye County Detention Center - South Command has an agreement with JailATM, which ships predetermined Gift Packs of candy, snacks and hygiene products to the inmate. Check the JailATM website to see if they allow Gift Packs.
These can be ordered by you online and are delivered directly to the inmate.
To send a commissary carepack (food, snacks and goods) directly to an inmate in Nye County Detention Center - South Command follow these steps:
For all information, tips and available items for shipping Commissary packages or sending money to an inmate in Nye County Detention Center - South Command check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Nye County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Nye County Detention Center - South Command’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 775-751-7027 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Nye County Detention Center - South Command using an Online Messaging Service?
Chirping is the product name for inmate texting.
This product allows inmates to send chirps (texts) to friends and family members.
Here's how it works:
Cost of Chirping:
To send a secure email message to an inmate in Nye County Detention Center - South Command follow these steps:
- Chirping is the product name for inmate texting.
- This product allows Nye County inmates to send chirps (texts) to friends and family members.
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Inmate Sales Apps
iphone app
Google Play app
For all information on how to Text/Email an Inmate in Nye County Detention Center - South Command check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Nye County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Nye County Detention Center - South Command’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 775-751-7027 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessDo Inmates in the Nye County Detention Center - South Command have Access to Tablets or Computers?
Inmate Sales also handles inmate phone systems, video visitations, email and texting (they call it chirping) and digital letters.
The tablets are not directly connected to the internet, and inmates can use them for the following activities:
Here's how it works:
Questions:
Inmate Sales also handles inmate phone systems, video visitations, email and texting (they call it chirping) and digital letters.
The tablets are not directly connected to the internet, and inmates can use them for the following activities:
Here's how it works:
Questions:
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Nye County Detention Center - South Command’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 775-751-7027 for further assistance.
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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Nye County?
This facility, known as "Nye County Detention Center - South Command" is also known as Nye County Jail - South Command, Nye County Jail, Nye County Jail - South Command, Nevada, Nye.