Rio Arriba County Detention Center

To search for an inmate in the Rio Arriba County Detention Center, 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 575-588-7350 for the information you are looking for. You can also lookup an offender's Criminal Court Case online for Rio Arriba County or any other county in New Mexico.

Rio Arriba County Detention Center Inmate Search

The Rio Arriba County Detention Center maintains an average of 130 offenders in custody on any given day. The Rio Arriba County Detention Center 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 Rio Arriba County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 2,600 offenders.

The following charts of Rio Arriba 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 Rio Arriba County Corrections Department, the state of New Mexico Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Rio Arriba 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 Rio Arriba 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.

What is the process to pay bail for someone detained in Rio Arriba County?

After an individual is apprehended and taken to Rio Arriba County Detention Center in Tierra Amarilla for booking, their release options vary based on the situation:

1. They might be released without bail, on the condition they appear in court on a scheduled date.
2. They may be detained until their court appearance.
3. They may be eligible for release after posting a bail or bond.  Call 575-588-7350 for the exact bail amount.

There are different ways to settle an individual's bail or bond.

• To post a cash bond, pay the full amount at the jail bonding window or the clerk's office by cash, cashier's check or money order; many facilities also accept cards at a lobby kiosk or through an online bond vendor for a fee, and you will need the inmate's full name and booking number (jail phone: 575-588-7350).
• A licensed bail bondsman in Rio Arriba County can assist with payment.
• Real property such as land or a house is accepted as collateral by many courts, provided the owner proves clear title and equity worth at least the bond, frequently twice the bond, with a deed and a current tax or appraisal value; the court that set bail signs off on it.

For more information on the bail process in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, visit the Rio Arriba County Detention Center Bail Information Page.

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Rio Arriba County Detention Center? What is the Schedule?

Rio Arriba County Detention Center Inmate Visitation and Schedule

Visiting is available Tuesday through Saturday, and Observed Holidays.

Visits are scheduled by appointment only.

Call (575) 588-7350 Monday thru Friday between 8:00 am and 12:00 pm & 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm (Excluding Holidays).

Visiting Hours:

Tuesday thru Saturday

8:45 – 9:15AM
9:30 – 10:00AM
10:15 – 10:45AM
11:00 – 11:30AM
1:00 – 1:30PM
1:45 – 2:15PM
2:30 – 3:00PM
3:15 – 3:45PM

Each inmate is permitted two visits per day, but not back to back slots.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Rio Arriba County Detention Center’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 575-588-7350 for further assistance.

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Rio Arriba County Detention Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Rio Arriba County Detention Center’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 575-588-7350 for further assistance.

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Rio Arriba County Detention Center?

There are multiple ways to add money to an inmate's account at Rio Arriba County Detention Center, using Access Corrections Secure Deposits

1. Online - Making a deposit using a verified Visa or Mastercard online, or using their Apple or Android App.
2. By phone - Dial 866.345.1884 to reach their 24/7 Access Corrections domestic call centers.
3. Lobby kiosk - Ask the jail whether it has an Access Corrections kiosk for deposits.
4. By mail - Ask Access Corrections or the jail whether money orders can be mailed, and to what address.

Ask who the money order should be made out to, and include the inmate name and ID number on all money orders.

5. Walk-in Cash Deposits - Ask the Rio Arriba County Detention Center whether it accepts cash deposits in person, and where.

Secure Deposits - Frequently Asked Questions
Secure Deposits - Video Tutorial on How it Works
Secure Deposits - Help Pages

Customer Service Contacts:
Phone: 866-345-1884
Email: customerservice@accesscorrections.com
Online Chat - Look for 'bubble' on bottom right of the page linked here.

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Rio Arriba County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Rio Arriba County Detention Center follow these steps:

• Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
• 
• Select New Mexico, then select Rio Arriba County Detention Center, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
• Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Rio Arriba County Detention Center.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Rio Arriba County Detention Center’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 575-588-7350 for further assistance.

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Rio Arriba County Detention Center?

How an Inmate Makes a Phone Call to You or Others from Rio Arriba County Detention Center

To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Rio Arriba County do the following:

1. Enroll in an account with Securus Technologies.

2. Choose one of three account types, Securus Debit, Advance Connect or Direct Bill.
3. Choose Rio Arriba County Detention Center, then connect with your inmate.
4. If you have any questions, call Securus: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591.

To find out fees, how to's, calling times, limits on phone calls and other systems Securus has do that you can communicate with your Rio Arriba County inmate, check out our Inmate Phone Page.
NOTE: All of your inmate's phone calls are recorded and stored. It is advised not to discuss their pending case.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Rio Arriba County Detention Center’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 575-588-7350 for further assistance.

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Rio Arriba County Detention Center, and what can I send them?

Rio Arriba County Detention Center Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Rio Arriba County Detention Center 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 Rio Arriba County Detention Center:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Rio Arriba Detention Center
P.O. Box 336
Tierra Amarilla, NM 87575

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 Rio Arriba County Detention Center’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 575-588-7350 for further assistance.

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Rio Arriba County Detention Center, and what can I purchase?

Rio Arriba County Detention Center contracts with Access Securepak for families to send pre-determined packages of commissary items to your inmate.

Access Securepak's catalog groups items into categories such as:
- Food and Snacks
- Personal Hygiene Products
- Electronics
- Apparel

Registration Process:
1. Register here.
2. Select New Mexico.
3. Select Rio Arriba County Detention Center.
4. Find your Inmate.
5. Deposit Funds.
6. Order Commissary Items.
Once you are logged in, you will receive instructions on how much (and what products) you can send your inmate.
Contact Information:
* If you have any questions, you can call Access Securepak at 800-546-6283.
* You can email My Care Pack at customerservice@securepak.net.
* You can write them at:
    Access Securepak
    10880 Linpage Place
    St. Louis, MO 63132

* You can Live Chat with a Representative online: (bottom left corner of page)
   Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.–11 p.m. CST, 
   and Saturdays, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. CST.

*Note* Access Securepak will issue a refund for or replace broken, damaged, or missing products reported by Rio Arriba County Detention Center staff. They will not honor reports of discrepancies from inmate's families or friends. They have a very good mix of Chips, Snacks, Candy, Meat, Seafood, Hygiene products, Letter writing materials, Electronics and Apparel items for sale on their website.

*NOTE* -- Once you are fully registered and have selected the inmate you wish to send commissary to, you will receive instructions on how much you can deposit, how much (and what) you can purchase for your inmate, and how often you can send commissary.

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Rio Arriba County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Rio Arriba County Detention Center follow these steps:

• Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
• 
• Select New Mexico, then select Rio Arriba County Detention Center, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
• Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Rio Arriba County Detention Center.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Rio Arriba County Detention Center’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 575-588-7350 for further assistance.

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Rio Arriba County Detention Center using an Online Messaging Service?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Rio Arriba County Detention Center’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 575-588-7350 for further assistance.

Do Inmates in the Rio Arriba County Detention Center have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Rio Arriba County Detention Center’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 575-588-7350 for further assistance.

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Rio Arriba County?