County Jail Visiting
Visit reservation requests can be submitted online
Jail Visit Request Form, through the visit reservation line 720-913-3791, by
FAX to 720-913-3749 or by dropping off the
form at the County Jail Lobby.
Visit confirmation calls are made on Wednesday or Thursday of the week in which the visit is scheduled and are only made to those visitors whose visits have been approved. If you do not receive a call confirming your visit, the visit was not approved and you will need to resubmit your request. (The document linked below is accessible only in the Adobe Acrobat format. You will need the Adobe Acrobat Reader to open and read this document. If you do not have an Acrobat Reader,
click here to download a free version.)
Click here for more information on visiting and
sending money for inmates in the County Jail.
The Denver County Jail facility at 10500 East Smith Road has been in existence since 1956. Beginning in June 2010, as part of the Justice Center Bond Project, the Denver County Jail will undergo significant structural changes. To view the Denver County Jail Master Plan please click here.
The Denver County Jail is the largest single county jail in the Rocky Mountain region. The average daily population of the facility is 1,986 inmates. The County Jail Division is responsible for the long term care and custody of prisoners and is the holding facility for convicted felons awaiting transfer to the Colorado Department of Corrections, sentenced misdemeanant prisoners and prisoners awaiting trial.
 |
 |
Minimum Security Dormitory
|
Maximum Security
Direct Supervision Building
|
 |
 |
Maximum Security
Building
|
Administrative Segregation
Building
|
The County Jail has varying conditions of confinement ranging from minimum security dormitory housing, maximum security cell blocks to special management "lock-down" areas. Housing within the facility is determined by the Classification unit.