Search Gila County, AZ Jail & Inmate Records
Table of Contents
- Gila County Inmate Search and Records
- How to Find an Inmate in Gila County, AZ
- Booking Process & Common Charges in Gila County
- Visitation Rules at Gila County Jail
- How to Contact an Inmate at Gila County Jail
- Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Gila County
- Gila Incarceration Statistics
- How Many Inmates Are Currently in Gila County?
- Gila County Facility Directory
- Gila Prisons and Jails
- Useful Links
To locate inmate records in Gila County, Arizona, you have several options. Online, you can search for current inmates through the Gila County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Roster, available on the official Gila County Sheriff's website. This online roster provides basic information about individuals currently incarcerated within the county's detention facilities. For more thorough state-wide searches, the Arizona Department of Corrections also provides a searchable online inmate database. Offline, you may visit or contact the Gila County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center located at 1100 South Street, Globe, AZ 85501. The records division can assist with inmate lookups, visitation procedures, and record requests (their main phone number is 928-425-4449). Additionally, public records requests for older or more extensive information can be submitted in person at the same address or by mail. For court-related inmate information, the Gila County Superior Court Clerk’s Office, located at 1400 E. Ash Street, Globe, AZ 85501, may also be helpful. Always bring valid identification and be prepared to provide details about the individual whose records you are seeking.
How to Find an Inmate in Gila County, AZ
Inmate records in Gila County, AZ are accessible online, but the search tool you use depends on whether the individual is detained in a local jail, state prison, or federal facility. Use the table below to determine the best method for locating an inmate based on their custody status.
| Search Tool | Records Available | Access Method | Key Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gila County Jail / Sheriff | Local jail inmates (pretrial, sentenced misdemeanor) | Online: Gila County Sheriff's Office By phone: (928) 425-4449 In person: 1400 E Ash St, Globe, AZ 85501 | Not all current rosters are posted online. Call or visit the sheriff’s office for specific information. |
| Arizona DOC Inmate Locator | State prison inmates | Online: AZ DOC Inmate Search | Search by name or ADC number for persons in Arizona Department of Corrections (state prison) custody. |
| VINE Inmate Search | Custody status, location, release date notifications (state and local) | Online: VINE Arizona | Register to receive custody status notifications by phone, email, or text. Free and confidential. |
| Federal BOP Locator | Federal inmates | Online: BOP Inmate Locator | Arizona has no federal prison; federal offenders from Gila County are housed in federal facilities elsewhere (e.g., FCI Phoenix, other states). Search by name or BOP number. |
| In-Person Records Request | Jail roster, booking, release info | Visit: Gila County Sheriff's Office, 1400 E Ash St, Globe, AZ 85501 | Bring government-issued ID. Fees may apply for copies of records. Call (928) 425-4449 for appointment or hours. |
Booking Process & Common Charges in Gila County
After arrest in Gila County, individuals are transported to the county jail, where they undergo fingerprinting, photographing, medical screening, and are assigned housing. The entire booking process typically takes 4–8 hours.
| Charge Category | Common Examples | Frequency | Typical Hold Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUI / Traffic | DUI, driving on suspended license, reckless driving | High | 1–3 days if bondable; longer if unable to post bail |
| Drug Offenses | Possession of methamphetamine, marijuana, paraphernalia | High | 1–7 days if bondable; pending court dates |
| Assault / Domestic Violence | Simple assault, aggravated assault, DV | Moderate | 1–7 days pending bond or court appearance |
| Property Crimes | Burglary, theft, criminal damage | Moderate | 2–14 days; longer if felony charges |
| Failure to Appear | Missed court date on prior charges | High | Until bond is posted or next hearing |
| Outstanding Warrants | Bench warrants, probation violations | Moderate | Until warrant is resolved or transferred |
| Felony (Pre-Trial) | Serious drug, violent, property crimes | Moderate | Detained until trial or resolution; sentenced inmates transferred to state facility |
Visitation Rules at Gila County Jail
Before visiting Gila County Jail, please verify the current visitation rules with the facility and ensure that you are on the inmate’s approved visitor list.
Visitation Schedule
| Day | Visiting Hours | Visit Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Confirm with facility | In-Person/Video | Times vary by housing unit |
| Tuesday | Confirm with facility | In-Person/Video | Times vary by housing unit |
| Wednesday | Confirm with facility | In-Person/Video | Times vary by housing unit |
| Thursday | Confirm with facility | In-Person/Video | Times vary by housing unit |
| Friday | Confirm with facility | In-Person/Video | Times vary by housing unit |
| Saturday | Confirm with facility | In-Person/Video | Times vary by housing unit |
| Sunday | Confirm with facility | In-Person/Video | Times vary by housing unit |
Visitation Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Identification | Valid government-issued photo ID required for all adult visitors. |
| Dress Code | Modest, non-revealing clothing; no gang symbols or offensive logos. |
| Prohibited Items | No bags, phones, cameras, or outside food/drink allowed inside. |
| Visitor Approval Process | Must be on inmate’s approved visitation list prior to visit. |
| Children Policy | Minors must be accompanied by a parent/legal guardian. |
| Attorney / Clergy Visits | May require appointment; subject to verification and approval. |
How to Contact an Inmate at Gila County Jail
Inmates at Gila County Jail can be contacted through phone calls, physical mail, and digital messaging, with all communications monitored for security purposes. Below is the proper mailing address format to ensure your correspondence reaches the intended inmate:
[Inmate Full Name, Booking ID]
Gila County Jail
1100 South Street, Globe, AZ 85501
| Method | How It Works | Setup | Rules / Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone Calls | Inmates can make outbound calls through [Provider] phones in housing areas. | Friends/family set up an account with [Provider]. | Calls are monitored/recorded; limited duration; no incoming calls to inmates. |
| Physical Mail | Letters are delivered to inmates after inspection by jail staff. | Address mail using the correct format and send via USPS. | No contraband, cash, or explicit material; mail is screened and may be rejected if improper. |
| Digital Messaging | Send and receive electronic messages via [Provider]'s platform. | Create an account on [Provider]'s website or app. | Messages are monitored; fees apply; inappropriate content is prohibited. |
| Video Calls | Schedule and conduct video visits remotely via [Provider]. | Register and schedule online with [Provider]. | Advance scheduling required; monitored; dress and behavior codes apply. |
Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Gila County
The Arizona Board of Executive Clemency oversees parole decisions for state-sentenced offenders in Arizona. Upon release, local reentry support is available to Gila County residents through state and community-based programs aimed at easing the transition back into the community.
| Program / Resource | Description | Who It Serves | Contact / Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Board of Executive Clemency | Reviews and renders parole and clemency decisions for eligible state inmates. | State-sentenced offenders | https://boec.az.gov/ Phone: (602) 542-5656 |
| Good Time / Sentence Reduction | Allows inmates to earn early release through good behavior and program participation per state law. | State prison inmates meeting criteria | Administered by Arizona Department of Corrections https://corrections.az.gov/ |
| Parole Supervision – Gila County | Ongoing supervision and support for parolees returning to Gila County. | Released parolees in Gila County | Arizona Department of Corrections, Gila County Parole Office 2100 S. Silver Creek Road, Globe, AZ 85501 Phone: (928) 425-3224 |
| Reentry Housing | Assistance locating transitional and supportive housing post-release. | Returning citizens without stable housing | Arizona Department of Corrections Reentry Unit (602) 364-3945 Community providers list: https://corrections.az.gov/community-resources |
| Employment Assistance | Job search, skills training, and employment placement for ex-offenders. | Individuals with criminal backgrounds | Arizona@Work Gila County https://arizonaatwork.com Globe Office: (928) 425-7631 |
| Benefits Restoration | Support reinstating AHCCCS (Medicaid), SNAP, and other public benefits post-release. | Former inmates reentering community | Gila County Health & Emergency Services (928) 402-8805 https://www.gilacountyaz.gov |
| VINE Victim Notification | Automated notifications for victims regarding inmate release or status changes. | Crime victims and concerned parties | Arizona VINE https://www.vinelink.com Phone: (888) 263-8463 |
Gila Incarceration Statistics
Gila County, Arizona experiences moderate crime rates compared to the state average, with property crimes being the most prevalent. The county does not have its own dedicated jail; inmates from Gila County are primarily housed at the Gila County Detention Facility in Globe, which serves the region.
Crime Statistics
| Crime Category | Reported Incidents | Rate per 100,000 | % of Total | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime (total) | 140 | 311.5 | 15% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Assault | 110 | 244.8 | 79% | → Stable |
| — Robbery | 22 | 48.9 | 16% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Homicide | 2 | 4.5 | 1% | → Stable |
| Property Crime (total) | 600 | 1,336.5 | 65% | ↑ Increasing |
| — Theft / Larceny | 420 | 935.8 | 70% | ↑ Increasing |
| — Burglary | 150 | 334.1 | 25% | → Stable |
| — Vehicle Theft | 30 | 66.6 | 5% | → Stable |
| Drug Offenses | 100 (statewide) | 200.0 (statewide) | 10% | ↑ Increasing |
| DUI / Traffic | 80 (statewide) | 130.0 (statewide) | 7% | → Stable |
| Domestic Violence | 65 (statewide) | 120.0 (statewide) | 6% | ↓ Decreasing |
Inmate Demographics
| Demographic Category | Breakdown | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | 72% Male, 28% Female (statewide) | Statewide average used |
| Age Groups | 18–24: 12%, 25–34: 34%, 35–44: 28%, 45+: 26% | Statewide average used |
| Race / Ethnicity | White: 61%, Hispanic: 23%, Native American: 11%, African American: 4%, Other: 1% (statewide) | Statewide average used |
| Top Offense Types | Drug, Property, Assault, DUI | Statewide average used |
| Avg. Sentence Length | 3.1 years (statewide) | Statewide average used |
| Recidivism Rate | 38% (statewide) | Statewide average used |
How Many Inmates Are Currently in Gila County?
As of the most recent estimates, Gila County holds approximately 185 individuals in local custody. Sentenced offenders who require longer terms may be transferred from the county jail to a state correctional facility.
| Facility Type | Population | % of Total | Avg. Daily Cost | Capacity Utilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail (Pre-Trial) | 110 | 59% | $95 | 80% |
| Sentenced Offenders (local, short-term) | 30 | 16% | $95 | 22% |
| Transferred to State Facility | 25 | 14% | N/A | N/A |
| Federal Holds | 5 | 3% | $110 | 4% |
| Juvenile / Youth | 15 | 8% | $200 | 35% |
| Total | 185 | 100% | — | — |
Gila County Facility Directory
Gila County operates two correctional facilities: one county jail and one juvenile (youth) detention facility. These serve as the primary detention centers for adult and youth offenders in the county.
| Facility Name | Type | Location | Capacity | Population | Security Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila County Jail | County Jail | 1100 South St., Globe, AZ | 128 | ~110 | Medium |
| Gila County Juvenile Detention Center | Youth Facility | 1425 E. South Street, Globe, AZ | 24 | ~8 | Medium |
Gila County Prisons and Jails
Useful Links
- Inmate Search
- Visitation Guidelines
- Bail Information
- Prison Policies
- Legal Aid
- Re-entry Programs
- Family & Community Support
- Legal Rights