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Colorado Inmate Search

Updated on: August 24, 2023
Colorado

The Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC) oversees the prison system in the state of Colorado. The department also operates prisons for men and women and a parole division. The parole division supervises ex-convicts after their release from prison. It also operates juvenile correctional facilities.

The CDOC manages 21 correctional facilities in Colorado. That includes 19 state and two private prisons. It maintains an online inmate locator that anyone can use to search for specific inmates. You can also view a list of all prisoners incarcerated within the Colorado correctional system.

The Colorado Department of Corrections provides online access to its inmate database. It helps people find out if someone they know is in jail or prison.

Colorado Inmate Lookup

Here are the steps to follow when conducting an inmate search in Colorado.

  1. Go to the offender locator page to start an inmate search
  2. Enter the inmate's first and last name in the box provided. Besides the name, you’ll also fill in the DOC number and the inmate’s date of birth.
  3. Click "Search", and see your search results displayed. The results start with the inmate’s name, DOC number, ethnicity, and their gender. You’ll also find the correction facility the inmate is in and their age.
  4. If you want more details about the inmate, click on the inmate’s name. It gives you more about the inmate. They include the inmate’s height, hair color, current convictions, and release date. You’ll also know whether the inmate is eligible for parole.

Parole

A parole is an early release from prison. It’s granted by the state or federal government to a person who has served part of his or her sentence. In Colorado, inmates who qualify for parole are those in the:

  • Level 1, 2, 3, or 4 drug offenses
  • Class 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 felony offenses

Other Ways to Carry out Inmate Search in Colorado

  • Through VINElink - Inmates in Colorado can be found through VINElink. It’s a free service provided by the Colorado Department of Corrections. The only downside of VINElink is that it’s only available for inmates in county jails.
  • Via InfoTracer - You can also use InfoTracer to conduct an inmate search in Colorado. It’s a highly reliable and efficient tool you can rely on when you want to find out more about the inmates. It offers you the most comprehensive information about the inmates in various prisons across the state.
  • Call the Correctional Facility Directly – It’s the best option if you have any questions about an inmate’s status, location, and release date. Call your local correctional facility directly and ask for more information on your loved one’s status.

Colorado Jails Roster

A jail roster, also known as a detention center roster, inmate list, jail booking sheet, or jail book-in sheet is a list of inmates currently in custody. It can be used to find out if someone is currently in jail or prison, how long they have been there, and when they will be released. The Colorado Jails Roster is updated every 15 minutes. The information includes:

  • Name
  • Age
  • Gender
  • Inmate height
  • Inmate ID
  • The date and time of the arrest
  • Weight
  • The primary charges
  • Correctional facility
  • Mugshot
  • Holding capacity

About Colorado Sheriffs Association

The Colorado Sheriffs Association (CSA) is a statewide organization of elected Sheriffs. They represent the interests of Colorado's Sheriffs and their deputies. The CSA is also an affiliate of the National Sheriffs' Association.

The function of the CSA is to promote legislation and educate legislators and citizens on topics related to criminal justice. Other functions include:

  • Providing training in law enforcement techniques and practices.
  • Providing technical assistance to its members.
  • Ensuring that its members are well-informed about issues related to law enforcement and issues affecting their jurisdictions.

The CSA also works with federal agencies such as the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The CSA also works closely with other professional organizations, such as the Colorado District Attorneys Council and the Colorado Association of Chiefs of Police.

Basic Information

Types of Correctional Facilities in Colorado

Colorado Prisons and Jails

Correctional Facility Name
Type
County
Snowmass Village City Jail City Jail 2 Pitkin County
Lamar City Jail City Jail 2 Prowers County
Pueblo City Jail City Jail 2 Pueblo County
Meeker City Jail City Jail 2 Rio Blanco County
Rangely City Jail City Jail 2 Rio Blanco County
Del Norte City Jail City Jail 2 Rio Grande County
Monte Vista City Jail City Jail 2 Rio Grande County
South Fork City Jail City Jail 2 Rio Grande County
Hayden City Jail City Jail 2 Routt County
Oak Creek City Jail City Jail 2 Routt County
Steamboat Springs City Jail City Jail 2 Routt County
Center City Jail City Jail 2 Saguache County
Mountain Village City Jail City Jail 2 San Miguel County
Breckenridge City Jail City Jail 2 Summit County
Dillon City Jail City Jail 2 Summit County
Frisco City Jail City Jail 2 Summit County
Silverthorne City Jail City Jail 2 Summit County
Cripple Creek City Jail City Jail 2 Teller County
Dacono City Jail City Jail 2 Weld County
Erie City Jail City Jail 2 Weld County
Evans City Jail City Jail 2 Weld County
Firestone City Jail City Jail 2 Weld County
Fort Lupton City Jail City Jail 2 Weld County
Frederick City Jail City Jail 2 Weld County
Gilcrest City Jail City Jail 2 Weld County
Greeley City Jail City Jail 2 Weld County
Johnstown City Jail City Jail 2 Weld County
Milliken City Jail City Jail 2 Weld County
Platteville City Jail City Jail 2 Weld County
Carbondale City Jail City Jail 2 Garfield County
Glenwood Springs City Jail City Jail 2 Garfield County
New Castle City Jail City Jail 2 Garfield County
Parachute City Jail City Jail 2 Garfield County
Rifle City Jail City Jail 2 Garfield County
Silt City Jail City Jail 2 Garfield County
Black Hawk City Jail City Jail 2 Gilpin County
Granby City Jail City Jail 2 Grand County
Kremmling City Jail City Jail 2 Grand County
Gunnison City Jail City Jail 2 Gunnison County
Arvada City Jail City Jail 2 Jefferson County
Edgewater City Jail City Jail 2 Jefferson County
Golden City Jail City Jail 2 Jefferson County
Lakewood City Jail City Jail 2 Jefferson County
Morrison City Jail City Jail 2 Jefferson County
Burlington City Jail City Jail 2 Kit Carson County
Durango City Jail City Jail 2 La Plata County
Ignacio City Jail City Jail 2 La Plata County
Leadville City Jail City Jail 2 Lake County
Berthoud City Jail City Jail 2 Larimer County
Estes Park City Jail City Jail 2 Larimer County
Fort Collins City Jail City Jail 2 Larimer County
Loveland City Jail City Jail 2 Larimer County
Trinidad City Jail City Jail 2 Las Animas County
Hugo City Jail City Jail 2 Lincoln County
Limon City Jail City Jail 2 Lincoln County
Sterling City Jail City Jail 2 Logan County
Fruita City Jail City Jail 2 Mesa County
Grand Junction City Jail City Jail 2 Mesa County
Palisade City Jail City Jail 2 Mesa County
Craig City Jail City Jail 2 Moffat County
Cortez City Jail City Jail 2 Montezuma County
Montrose City Jail City Jail 2 Montrose County
Olathe City Jail City Jail 2 Montrose County
Brush City Jail City Jail 2 Morgan County
Fort Morgan City Jail City Jail 2 Morgan County
Fowler City Jail City Jail 2 Otero County
Rocky Ford City Jail City Jail 2 Otero County
Ouray City Jail City Jail 2 Ouray County
Fairplay City Jail City Jail 2 Park County
Holyoke City Jail City Jail 2 Phillips County
Aspen City Jail City Jail 2 Pitkin County
Federal Heights City Jail City Jail 2 Adams County
Northglenn City Jail City Jail 2 Adams County
Thornton City Jail City Jail 2 Adams County
Westminster City Jail City Jail 2 Adams County
Alamosa City Jail City Jail 2 Alamosa County
Columbine Valley City Jail City Jail 2 Arapahoe County
Englewood City Jail City Jail 2 Arapahoe County
Glendale City Jail City Jail 2 Arapahoe County
Greenwood Village City Jail City Jail 2 Arapahoe County
Littleton City Jail City Jail 2 Arapahoe County
Sheridan City Jail City Jail 2 Arapahoe County
Pagosa Springs City Jail City Jail 2 Archuleta County
Springfield City Jail City Jail 2 Baca County
Walsh City Jail City Jail 2 Baca County
Boulder City Jail City Jail 2 Boulder County
Lafayette City Jail City Jail 2 Boulder County
Longmont City Jail City Jail 2 Boulder County
Louisville City Jail City Jail 2 Boulder County
Nederland City Jail City Jail 2 Boulder County
Broomfield City Jail City Jail 2 Broomfield County
Buena Vista City Jail City Jail 2 Chaffee County
Salida City Jail City Jail 2 Chaffee County
Idaho Springs City Jail City Jail 2 Clear Creek County
La Jara City Jail City Jail 2 Conejos County
Cedaredge City Jail City Jail 2 Delta County
Delta City Jail City Jail 2 Delta County
Paonia City Jail City Jail 2 Delta County
Castle Rock City Jail City Jail 2 Douglas County
Lone Tree City Jail City Jail 2 Douglas County