El Paso County Juvenile Detention Center
El Paso County Juvenile Detention Center
El Paso County Juvenile Detention Center on Delta Drive
Admissions come from police, deputies and state and federal agencies, and a young person stays only until the juvenile judge orders release or an out-of-home placement. Medical care comes through Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
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To search for an inmate in the El Paso County Juvenile 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 915-273-3491 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Criminal Court Cases in El Paso County and anywhere in Texas.
El Paso County Juvenile Detention Center Inmate Search
The El Paso County Juvenile Detention Center maintains an average of 62 offenders in custody on any given day. The El Paso County Juvenile 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 El Paso County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 50,240 offenders.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessEl Paso County Juvenile Probation runs this 62-bed pre-adjudication center at 6400 Delta Drive, for court-ordered youth, male and female, from 10 through 17, until a judge releases or places them. Staffed 24 hours every day of the year and inspected against TJJD rules, it is led by Ana Garnica, according to the TJJD facility record for the center.
Juvenile Detention Center Contacts
- Juvenile Probation reception: 915-273-3491
- Detention questions: 915-273-3491 ext. 2080
- Chief Juvenile Probation Officer: Rosie Medina
Youth attend Delta Academy classes run by the El Paso Independent School District. Visiting rules and mail are on their own pages.
What happens during booking at El Paso County Juvenile Detention Center?
After arrest, individuals are processed at El Paso County Juvenile Detention Center, 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 El Paso County Juvenile Detention Center:
- 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 915-273-3491.
How Do You Visit an Inmate in the El Paso County Juvenile Detention Center? What is the Schedule?
El Paso County Juvenile Detention Center ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE
6400 Delta Drive
El Paso, TX 79905
915-273-3491
- Visits are 30 minutes.
- You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
- The actual visitation times may depend on the inmate and their housing location. Call 915-273-3491 and get your inmate's times and make an appointment to visit.
- Inmates are allowed one visit per week.
- A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per inmate.
- Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
- Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 915-273-3491 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
| MONDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| SATURDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
Visiting a Detained Youth
- One 30-minute visit every 7 days, rising to 45 minutes after two weeks of good behavior and 60 after four.
- Generally parents, guardians and attorneys only; others need written approval from the Director or Unit Manager.
- Every visitor is checked for valid government identification. Lock up phones, smart watches, bags and coats; bring no food, gum, notes or photos.
The department's page shows a Monday to Friday, 5 to 8 p.m. schedule but still carries an older COVID-era note suspending contact visits. A detention supervisor at 915-273-3491 ext. 2080 can say which version is current.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about El Paso County Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 915-273-3491 for further assistance.
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We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about El Paso County Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 915-273-3491 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the El Paso County Juvenile Detention Center, and what can I send them?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about El Paso County Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 915-273-3491 for further assistance.
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This facility, known as "El Paso County Juvenile Detention Center" is also known as El Paso County Juvenile Probation, El Paso County Juvenile Detention Ctr.