Park County Detention Center

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Park County Detention Center

Located in the city of Cody, Park County, Wyoming, the Park County Detention Center is a 106-bed jail. You can call them 24 hours a day for inmate information at 307-527-8750.

This facility handles the booking and processing of offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. Inmates remain in custody until they are either bonded out, released on recognizance, or held until their trial is settled.

The inmate search tool provides access to the jail's roster of those in custody.

Individuals sentenced to less than one year will serve their time here. Those sentenced to more than a year are transferred to either the Wyoming State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

This page offers detailed information on services such as the visitation schedule, inmate account funding, mail, phone calls, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary purchases.

Save the inmate's jail ID or booking number for future communication needs. If it’s not available online, call Park County Detention Center at 307-527-8750 for assistance.

Phone: 307-527-8750

Physical Address:
1402 River View Drive
Cody, WY 82414

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Park County Detention Center
1402 River View Drive
Cody, WY 82414

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Park County Detention Center
1402 River View Drive
Cody, WY 82414

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How Do You Find Someone in the Park County Detention Center?

To search for an inmate in the Park 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 307-527-8750 for the information you are looking for.

Park County Detention Center 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 Park County Detention Center, 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 307-527-8750 for further assistance.

The Park County Detention Center maintains an average of 106 offenders in custody on any given day. The Park 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 Park County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 2,120 offenders.

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About the Park County Detention Center

The Park County Law Enforcement Center houses both the Cody Wyoming Police Department and the 106-bed Park County Detention Center. The large campus with the orange roofing is easy to spot and provides all law enforcement services in one space. All offenders who are arrested in Park County and held at the Park County Detention Center are facing charges of either misdemeanor or felony offenses, and they will remain until they have their trial or as they serve a short sentence, most frequently under one year in length.

Upon intake, the booking process is completed, which includes a medical screening, fingerprinting and mugshots, DNA sample, along with an assessment to determine security needs, medical needs, mental health requirements, and housing assignment.

As a short term location, with a capacity of 106, juveniles are also held at this center. The Park County Detention Center has double occupancy cells, single cells for isolation as needed, and some dorms that use bunk beds, each with seats and a desk. Both full-time and part-time cooks are employed to ensure all inmates have three meals a day, and correctional officer staff monitor around the clock to ensure safety is maintained, and that the location is secure.

Staff are able to answer questions about programs and procedures, as well as some updates on inmates when you call 307-527-8750, and an online portal contains an inmate roster.

Mail can be sent to the jail addressed to the inmate it is intended for, and it must have a return address on it in order to be delivered to the inmate. Staff will open each piece and look for contraband, which is removed before it is given to the inmate.

Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Park County Detention Center
1402 River View Drive
Cody, WY 82414

Information for money for an inmate’s commissary can be found on our Inmate Money page.

Inmates have access to phones to make outgoing phone calls each day, with the calls being made collect.

For visitation information, review our Visitation Page, or contact staff directly at 307-527-8750.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

How is booking conducted at Park County Detention Center?

After an arrest, individuals are transported to Park County Detention Center for the booking process. This procedure ensures the person’s identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released, eligible for bail, or detained until court.

Remaining silent during this process is vital. Anything said could be used as evidence, so it’s wise to wait for an attorney before speaking about the arrest.

Here’s a breakdown of the booking steps at Park County Detention Center:

  • Verifying identification information.
  • Capturing mugshots for record-keeping.
  • Health assessments and questions about criminal history.
  • Possible DNA collection.
  • Physical search for contraband or weapons.
  • Securing personal belongings.
  • Granting a free phone call.

The booking process varies in duration, taking anywhere from an hour to 48 hours. For questions about an arrestee’s bond, call the facility at 307-527-8750.

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Directions / Map to the Park County Detention Center
Inmate Bail and Bonding

How to post bail for someone arrested in Park County

When an individual is arrested and booked at Park County Detention Center in Cody, the outcomes include:

1. Release without bail, under the condition they appear for their court date.
2. Remain in custody until the court appearance.
3. Post a bail or bond for release. Contact 307-527-8750 for specific bail amounts.

Bail payments can be made in different ways.

  • Cash, credit, or money order are accepted forms of payment.
  • You can work with a licensed bail bondsman in Park County.
  • County real estate property can be used as collateral.

For further information on posting bail in Park County, Wyoming, visit the Park County Detention Center Bail Information Page.

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Inmate Visitation

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

Park County Detention Center ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE
1402 River View Drive
Cody, WY 82414
307-527-8750

  • Schedule subject to change.
  • Call 307-527-8750 to confirm visitation time prior to making arrangements.
  • Arrive 15 minutes early.
  • A maximum of 3 guests are allowed per visit.
  • All visits must be made at least 24 hours in advance.
DAY TIME
SUNDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
1:00PM - 4:00PM
SATURDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
1:00PM - 4:00PM

Park County Detention Center 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.

When available, the jail also provides use of ‘video visit kiosks’ in the jail lobby if you do not have a computer at home. These ’on-site’ video visits are FREE.



Costs
NCIC Video Visitation fees are subject to change, but the cost to you is roughly $7.50 ($0.25 per minute) for a 30-minute visit + an additional fee of $2.00 for the connection.
On-site (at the jail) video visits are FREE.

How to set up your Video Visit

  • Register here.  
  • Select Park County Detention Center
  • 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 sure to be in front of your computer and connected to NCIC at least 15 minutes before the start of the visit.

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 Park County Detention Center’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 307-527-8750 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 Park County Detention Center?

Park County Detention Center 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.

When available, the jail also provides use of ‘video visit kiosks’ in the jail lobby if you do not have a computer at home. These ’on-site’ video visits are FREE.



Costs
NCIC Video Visitation fees are subject to change, but the cost to you is roughly $7.50 ($0.25 per minute) for a 30-minute visit + an additional fee of $2.00 for the connection.
On-site (at the jail) video visits are FREE.

How to set up your Video Visit

  • Register here.  
  • Select Park County Detention Center
  • 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 sure to be in front of your computer and connected to NCIC at least 15 minutes before the start of the visit.

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 Park County Detention Center’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 307-527-8750 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

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

There are multiple ways to add money to an inmate's account at Park 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. Jail Lobby Kiosk - Kiosks accept cash, credit cards, and debit cards.
4. Mail-in Lockbox - Friends or Family who do not have a credit or debit card can mail money orders to their secure lockbox to make deposits to an inmate’s account. Depositors use a customized form that captures all needed information. Upon receipt, they process and post the deposits to the inmate's trust fund in approximately 48 hours.

Money orders may be mailed to inmates at:
Access Corrections
P.O. Box 12486
St. Louis, MO 63132

Money orders must be made out to "Access Secure Deposits".
Include the state, city, inmate name and ID number on all money orders.

5. Walk-in Cash Deposits - Go to any Cash Pay Today location to deposit cash to your inmate's account.

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

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

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Park County

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

  • Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
  • Select Wyoming, then select Park 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 Park County Detention Center.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Park County Detention Center’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 307-527-8750 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

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

How Does an Inmate Make Phone Calls in Park County Detention Center?

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

Park County Detention Center 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 Wyoming.
  • Choose Park County Detention Center
  • Select your Inmate.
  • Enter the phone number your Inmate will be calling.
  • Fund your Account. ($10-$100 at a time)

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 Park County Detention Center, families can also leave secure voicemails for inmates to listen to.

Fees

  • Adding funds to your account - $3.00 
  • Cost of phone call of a Prepaid Collect Account - $0.21 per minute
  • Cost of an interstate (ex. Wyoming to a different state) phone call NOT Prepaid - $0.25 per minute
  • Cost of an intrastate (ex. Wyoming to Wyoming) phone call NOT Prepaid - $0.25 per minute
  • Cost if you set up your account (or fund it) by phone using a live agent, you will be charged a one-time fee of $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 Park 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 Park County Detention Center’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 307-527-8750 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

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

Park County Detention Center Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Park County Detention Center allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Park County Detention Center 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 #
Park County Detention Center
1402 River View Drive
Cody, WY 82414



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Park County Detention Center
1402 River View Drive
Cody, WY 82414



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
The Park County Detention Center allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as AmazonBarnes & 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 Park County Detention Center standards will be disposed of. 
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.


All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Park County Detention Center
1402 River View Drive
Cody, WY 82414

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Park County Detention Center’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 307-527-8750 for further assistance.

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Inmate Commissary

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

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Park County

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

  • Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
  • Select Wyoming, then select Park 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 Park County Detention Center.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Park County Detention Center’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 307-527-8750 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

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

Park County Detention Center 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
•    Deposit at the kiosk in the Park County Detention Center lobby, if available.
•    Deposit over the phone 24/7 at 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069 (Note: if you deposit money using a live agent the fee is $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 Park County

To send a secure email message to an inmate in Park County Detention Center follow these steps:

Park County Detention Center uses the services of NCIC for you to deposit funds into your {Park County 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
•    Deposit at the kiosk in the Park County Detention Center lobby, if available.
•    Deposit over the phone 24/7 at 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069 (Note: if you deposit money using a live agent the fee is $5.95).
Email – info@ncic.com

For all information on how to Text/Email an Inmate in Park County Detention Center check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Park County.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Park County Detention Center’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 307-527-8750 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

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

Park County Detention Center offers NCIC tablets to rent to inmates that they can use for video visitation and calls, phone calls, instant messaging, education and entertainment.

They can also be used for commissary ordering.


How to Rent a Tablet for an Inmate at the Park County Detention Center

Park County Detention Center offers NCIC tablets to rent to inmates that they can use for video visitation and calls, phone calls, instant messaging, education and entertainment.

They can also be used for commissary ordering.

To find out more bout how much tablets cost to rent, and what programs, entertainment, education and other things it can be used for, check out our Tablet Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Park County Detention Center’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 307-527-8750 for further assistance.

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Are there photos of the Park County Detention Center? What does it look like?
Other Jails Nearby

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

Park Gallatin Park Carbon Teton Fremont Hot Springs Washakie Big Horn
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Search for an Inmate in Park County

This facility, known as "Park County Detention Center" is also known as Cody Law Enforcement Center.

The Park County Detention Center serves the following cities and towns of Park County: Cody, Meeteetse, Powell and Ralston.