Anyone who gets arrested in Tonopah, Nevada, is booked at the Tonopah Jail. It is a small facility with 100 beds. It is also called the Nye County Detention Center-Tonopah.The Tonopah Jail typically houses inmates accused of committing battery domestic violence, DUI, drug crimes, or shoplifting.
Scroll down to learn more about the Tonopah Jail, as explained by our Tonopah criminal defense attorneys:
- 1. Where is the Tonopah Jail?
- 2. How do I search for an inmate?
- 3. How can I post bail?
- 4. What are visiting hours?
- 5. Can I phone inmates?
- 6. Where can I send letters?
- 7. How do I give money to inmates?
- 8. How can inmates release their property?
1. Where is the Tonopah Jail?
The Tonopah Jail is located next to the Tonopah Justice Court at:
Nye County Detention Center
101 Radar Rd.
Tonopah, NV 89049
The Tonopah Jail’s telephone number is (775) 482-7358.
2. How do I search for an inmate?
Search for inmates online or call the Tonopah Jail at (775) 482-7358 and ask them to run a name search.
3. How can I post bail?
The Tonopah Jail accepts bail twenty-four hours a day through bondsmen or cash. People can post cash bail at 101 Radar Rd., Tonopah, NV 89049. Also see our article on how to bail out an inmate at the Tonopah Jail.
4. What are visiting hours?
Schedule a video visit online. Otherwise go to the Tonopah Jail during visiting hours on Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Visits are conducted through a video monitor.
5. Can I phone inmates?
Outside people may not place phone calls to people incarcerated at the Tonopah Jail. However, inmates are given time to place outgoing calls.
6. Where can I send letters?
Inmates at Tonopah Jail are allowed to receive letters, but there are restrictions. The jail’s mailing address is:
[INMATE NAME]
Tonopah Jail
P.O. Box 831
Tonopah, NV 89049
ATTN: Inmate Mail
People can also send and receive e-messages through JailATM.
7. How do I give money to inmates?
To put money on a Tonopah Jail inmate’s books, use JailATM or go to the jail at 101 Radar Rd., Tonopah, NV 89049 and use the kiosk. For other options, call the jail at (775) 482-7358.
People in custody at Tonopah Jail typically use their inmate accounts to purchase toiletries, food and other stationery from the commissary.
8. How can inmates release their property?
Call the Tonopah Jail at (775) 482-7358 for instructions on how to release inmate property. Both the inmate and recipient have to complete paperwork for the jail to release any property.
Arrested? Help is available…
If you or someone you love has been arrested in Tonopah, call our Nevada Criminal Defense Attorneys for a free meeting. We represent clients throughout Nevada, including Las Vegas, Henderson, Clark County, Washoe County, Reno, Carson City, Laughlin, Mesquite, Bunkerville, Moapa, Elko, Pahrump, Searchlight and Tonopah.
