Chaffee County Detention Facility

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Address 641 West 3rd St PO Box 699, Salida, CO 81201
Phone 719-539-7150
Website Official Site
Capacity 105 beds

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Inmates at Chaffee County Detention Facility

Showing 1 - 10 of 106 inmates

Name Release Date Gender Actions
Alicia Maria Velasquez
DOB: 41
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Bradley Scott Hendrickson
DOB: 31
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Caleb Marley Garcia
DOB: 23
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Chanell Dawn Ortiz
DOB: 34
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Chelsea Marie Longshore
DOB: 28
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Chris Rodriguez
DOB: N/A
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Christopher Allen Reynolds
DOB: 43
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Christopher Andrew Bolton
DOB: 46
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Dakota Kane Johnson
DOB: 24
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Damien Matthew Sanchez
DOB: 26
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About Chaffee County Detention Facility

County Correctional Facility - Medium Security

Facility Quick Facts

  • Location: Colorado
  • Capacity: 105 beds
  • Population: Primarily non-violent offenders from Chaffee
  • Security Level: Adult (Medium)

Mission and Values

Chaffee County Detention Facility is committed to maintaining a safe, secure, and rehabilitative environment for all inmates. The facility prioritizes public safety, fair treatment, and offering inmates meaningful opportunities for personal growth and successful reentry into society.

Rehabilitation & Reentry Programs

Education & Job Training

  • GED courses and trade skills
  • Digital literacy classes
  • Vocational certifications

Support Services

  • Mental health & wellness counseling
  • Substance abuse programs
  • Restorative justice workshops

Chaffee County Detention Facility collaborates with local schools, employers, and non-profits to provide mentorship, support, and opportunities for positive change—inside and after release.

Staying Connected: Inmate Communication

How to contact and support inmates

Mailing Inmates

Send letters or approved books to:

Inmate ID, Inmate Name, Chaffee County Detention Facility, 641 West 3rd St PO Box 699, Salida, CO 81201

All mail is inspected for security. Do not send contraband, and always include your return address. Books and magazines must be shipped directly from an authorized vendor or publisher.

Phone & Video Calls

Phone and video calls are facilitated via Securus Tech®. Families must set up an account to receive calls, and all conversations are monitored. Inmates can only make outgoing calls—no inbound calls are allowed.

Sending Money

Funds for commissary, phone, and email access can be deposited online, in person, or by mail. Common options include secure payment kiosks in the lobby, online transfer, and money orders. See our detailed guide or check the facility website for details.

Visitation Guide

How to visit an inmate at this facility

For updated timings, visit the facility website or contact 719-539-7150.

Be Approved For Visitation

To visit an inmate, you must be on the approved visitor list. Apply by following the instructions in our application guide. Once filled out, mail or fax it to the facility for processing.

Visitation Rules

  • Visiting begins by entering the main lobby
  • Inmates allowed 20-minute visits per visitation day
  • Valid state or federal ID required (17 years or older)
  • Dress appropriately; avoid contraband items
  • Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult
  • Up to 2 adults and 2 children may visit
  • No video or audio recordings permitted

Visitation Schedule

Day Hours
MondayNO VISITS
Tuesday12:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday12:30 PM - 8:00 PM
ThursdayNO VISITS
Friday12:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Saturday12:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Sunday12:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Note: Hours may vary. Please contact the facility to confirm current visitation schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chaffee County Detention Facility

You can search for inmates at Chaffee County Detention Facility by scrolling down to the 'Recent Inmates' section on this page. The table shows current inmates with their booking information, release dates, and other details.

You can also use the official Colorado Department of Corrections inmate locator for the most up-to-date information.

The phone number for Chaffee County Detention Facility is 719-539-7150.

When calling, be prepared with the inmate's full name and booking number if available. Phone lines may be busy during peak hours, so consider calling early morning or mid-afternoon.

Chaffee County Detention Facility is located at:

641 West 3rd St PO Box 699, Salida, CO 81201
Chaffee County, Colorado

View the driving directions section above for a map and directions to the facility, or open in Google Maps.

To visit an inmate at Chaffee County Detention Facility, you typically need to:

  • Get Approved: Complete a visitor application and be added to the inmate's approved visitor list.
  • Schedule a Visit: Most facilities require appointments. Contact the facility or use the online scheduling system if available.
  • Follow Dress Code: Wear appropriate clothing - no revealing attire, gang-related colors, or clothing similar to inmate uniforms.
  • Bring Valid ID: A government-issued photo ID is required for all visitors.

Contact the facility at 719-539-7150 for specific visitation hours and rules, or visit our complete visitation guide.

Chaffee County Detention Facility is classified as:

  • Security Level: County - medium
  • Facility Type: Adult
  • Location: Chaffee County, Colorado
  • Capacity: 105 beds

This facility is operated under the jurisdiction of the Colorado corrections system.

There are several ways to send money to an inmate at Chaffee County Detention Facility:

  • Online: Use services like JPay, GTL, or Access Corrections (depending on the facility's provider).
  • Money Order: Send a money order by mail to the facility's designated address.
  • Lobby Kiosk: Some facilities have kiosks in the lobby for depositing funds.
  • Phone: Call the facility's commissary service to deposit by phone.

Always include the inmate's full name and ID number. Contact the facility at 719-539-7150 for specific deposit instructions and accepted methods.

To receive phone calls from an inmate at Chaffee County Detention Facility:

  • Set Up an Account: Create an account with the facility's phone service provider (commonly GTL, Securus, or ICSolutions).
  • Add Funds: Deposit money into your account to cover call costs.
  • Be on the Approved List: Your phone number must be on the inmate's approved calling list.
  • Accept Collect Calls: Be prepared to accept the call when it comes through.

For more detailed instructions, visit our complete inmate calling guide.

To send mail to an inmate at Chaffee County Detention Facility:

Address Format:

[Inmate Full Name], [Inmate ID]
Chaffee County Detention Facility
641 West 3rd St PO Box 699, Salida, CO 81201

Important Guidelines:

  • Use white paper and blue or black ink only
  • Include your full return address
  • Do not include stickers, glitter, or perfume
  • Photos may be limited - check facility rules

For complete mail guidelines, visit our guide to sending mail to inmates.