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City of Las Vegas Detention Center
City Jail
Las Vegas Detention is for City Jail offenders sentenced up to twenty four months.
All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for City Jail - medium facility.
The phone carrier is IC Solutions, to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.
If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders
You can support your loved ones at Las Vegas Detention on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 702-229-6444.
The Las Vegas Detention serves as a low/medium-security city detention center located at 3300 Stewart Ave in Las Vegas, NV. Operated locally by the police and sheriff's departments, it houses inmates and detainees awaiting trial or sentencing. Most sentenced inmates have terms of less than two years. The facility also accepts inmates from surrounding towns and occasionally from the US Marshal's Service.
New detainees are regularly admitted to the jail, with some being released on bail or placed under pretrial services caseloads. Others may be supervised by probation agencies or released on recognizance with a court appearance agreement. Those who remain in custody await their court appearances at the facility, receiving accommodations such as bedding and meals.
For access to arrest records in Nevada, you can view them here.
All individuals arrested on a misdemeanor offense within city limits are booked into the detention center located at 3300 Stewart Ave. To obtain information about inmates housed within the city detention center, please call 702-229-6444, option 3. For other area detention centers, please contact:
Clark County Detention Center, 702-671-3900
North Las Vegas Detention Center, 702-633-1400
Henderson Detention Center, 702-267-4652
Processing and Bail - Processing of arrestees is designed to reduce the anxiety level for new arrestees. The booking process ensures:
- Arrestees are properly identified
- Paperwork submitted by arresting agency is complete and accurate
- Arrestees’ personal property, money receipts and other miscellaneous items are properly recorded
- Arrestees are seen by medical for a health screen
- Completion of the fingerprint process
- Arrestees remain in custody pending court arraignment, bail, bond, release on their own recognizance and/or sentencing
Bail Hotline: 702-229-6460
Bail can be posted 24 hours a day, 7 days a week online or at the bail window located at 3300 Stewart Ave., Las Vegas, Nevada, 89101.
- MasterCard, Visa, Discover and cash are accepted for bail. American Express is not accepted. When posting bail with cash, the exact amount is needed.
- For bonding companies inquiring about bail, the attached form will need to be completed and faxed as noted on the form. PublicSafety Form 373
Writing an Inmate - example
Inmate Name: John Doe
ID#: 998877
Facility: City of Las Vegas Detention Center
Address: 3300 Stewart Avenue
City, State, Zip Code: Las Vegas, NV 89101
- Inmates are authorized to receive written correspondence
- Do not send photographs, as they are not permitted
- Packages are not permitted
- If inmates receive unauthorized mail, it will be returned. If it does not have a return address, it will be returned to the post office’s dead letter file
Property Releases - There are two ways property releases can be initiated: the inmate housed in the units can request a property release form from an officer, or an outside person can request the property release form at the bail window, located at 3300 Stewart Ave. Both requests require the completion of a property release form. All property requests will be processed during the designated times only. Property releases will entail releasing all of the inmate’s property or all of the inmate’s money. This includes property/money releases for bail purposes.
Property release times:
- Day Shift 8 - 10 a.m.
- Night Shift 8 - 10 p.m.
Classification and Inmate Programs - While in custody, inmates receive a wide variety of support services including 24-hour medical care, personal and group counseling, weekly religious services, library, commissary, visitation and recreational activities. While at the detention center, inmates are assigned a variety of jobs. Job assignments are designed to prepare the inmates for re-integration into society by teaching them work and social skills.
Release Information - For the safety of the inmate, we do not give out the release time, which varies daily. Inmates are released at 3300 Stewart Ave.
Table of Contents for Las Vegas Detention
- City of Las Vegas Detention Center Information
- Free Clark County Inmate Search in Las Vegas, NV
- What Are the Visitation Rules for City Jail
- What Are the Visitation Hours for Las Vegas Detention
- How does the discount phone service work with IC Solutions.
- InmateAid – Inmate Search, Find,& Connect With Our Inmate Services
Inmate Locator
To utilize the Inmate Search page on InmateAid, begin by selecting the relevant prison facility in Nevada. This allows you to view the current list of inmates housed at City of Las Vegas Detention Center.
The second section features the InmateAid Inmate Search tool, providing a user-generated database of inmates. You can access this resource to utilize any of InmateAid's services. If you require assistance in creating an inmate profile to maintain communication, please contact us at aid@inmateaid.com, and we'll gladly help you locate your loved one.
As a last resort, you might have to pay for that information if we do not have it. The Arrest Record Search will cost you a small amount, but their data is the freshest available and for that reason, they charge to access it.
Visitation Information
Las Vegas Detention Center - Visitation
Inmate Visitation Schedule
Saturday
Unit 1, 3 & 6 - 7 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. (6:30-6:45 p.m. check in) general population inmates
Unit 1 3 & 6 - 8 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. (7:15-7:45 p.m. check in) general population inmates
Unit 1, 3, 4 & 7 - 9 p.m. – 9:45 p.m. (8:15-8:45 p.m. check in) male isolation inmates
Sunday
Unit 2 - 7 a.m. – 7:45 a.m. (6:30-6:45 a.m. check in) general population inmates
Unit 2 - 8 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. (7:15-7:45 a.m. check in) general population inmates
Unit 2 & 7 - 9 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. (8:15-8:45 a.m. check in) female isolation inmates
Unit 5 - 7 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. (6:30-6:45 p.m. check in) general population inmates
Unit 5 - 8 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. (7:15-7:45 p.m. check in) general population inmates
Unit 5 - 9 p.m. – 9:45 p.m. (8:15-8:45 p.m. check in) general population inmates
All visitors must be pre-approved prior to visitation. Inmates are required to submit the name (first, middle and last) and date of birth of all persons seeking visitation privileges. Each visitor shall produce proper photo identification prior to securing a visit. On-street parking is available at the blue visitation gate located midway between Mojave and Pecos on Stewart Avenue. Please allow at least 30 minutes check-in time prior to visitation. A person will be denied visitation if he or she:
- Is wearing improper attire.
- Is under the influence of drugs or alcohol
- Is a convicted felon
- Has been incarcerated at the Detention Center within the last six months
- Has outstanding warrants
- Is on active probation, parole or any other form of conditional release
- Shows substantial evidence to constitute a threat to the inmate or security of the facility
Frequently Asked Questions
City of Las Vegas Detention Center – Frequently Asked Questions
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What is City of Las Vegas Detention Center, and who is held here?
Las Vegas Detention is a City/Municipal Jail that primarily houses individuals arrested by local law enforcement. It holds pretrial detainees, individuals serving short sentences (less than 12 months), and those awaiting transfer to county or state facilities. -
How can I find out if someone is in custody at City of Las Vegas Detention Center?
To check if someone is detained at Las Vegas Detention, use the inmate locator on the website or call 702-229-6444. You may need the person’s full name and date of birth to obtain information. -
How long can someone be held at City of Las Vegas Detention Center?
Most individuals are held for less than 72 hours before being released, transferred to a county jail, or appearing before a judge. However, those serving short sentences may stay longer, depending on municipal policies. -
What happens during the booking process at City of Las Vegas Detention Center?
Booking includes fingerprinting, photographing, medical screening, warrant checks, and recording of charges. The individual is then assigned to a holding cell or general population while awaiting further processing. -
Can I post bail for someone being held at City of Las Vegas Detention Center?
Yes, bail can be posted at Las Vegas Detention if the detainee is eligible. Bail payments may be made using cash, credit, or through a bail bondsman. Contact 702-229-6444 for specific bail procedures. -
What are the visitation rules at City of Las Vegas Detention Center?
Visitation is subject to facility-specific guidelines. Visitors must be pre-approved, provide valid identification, and comply with dress codes. Some city jails allow video visitation through the prison phone provider. -
How can I send money to an inmate at City of Las Vegas Detention Center?
Funds can be deposited into an inmate’s commissary account via an outside third-party money transfer company like JailATM, InmateCanteen, Western Union money orders, or lobby kiosks. Check their website for deposit instructions and allowable limits. -
Can inmates at City of Las Vegas Detention Center make phone calls?
Yes, detainees are allowed outgoing calls using their contracted phone carrier. Calls may be collect or prepaid, with time limits enforced. All calls are monitored and recorded. -
Can I send mail to an inmate at City of Las Vegas Detention Center?
Yes, inmates may receive letters, photographs, and approved reading materials. All mail is screened for contraband. Polaroids, explicit content, and certain materials are prohibited. Try this InmateAid app for sending letters, postcards or selfies to an inmate. -
Are attorneys allowed to visit inmates at City of Las Vegas Detention Center?
Yes, legal visits are allowed. Attorneys can visit in person during designated hours and must present bar credentials and client information. Legal calls may also be arranged. -
What medical care is available at City of Las Vegas Detention Center?
Basic medical, mental health and prescription medication services are provided. Inmates needing urgent care may be transported to a hospital for treatment. -
Are there work programs or educational services at City of Las Vegas Detention Center?
Many city jails focus on short-term detention, so educational or work programs may be limited. Some facilities offer substance abuse counseling, GED prep, or reentry support for eligible inmates. -
Can an inmate request a transfer from City of Las Vegas Detention Center?
No, inmates cannot request transfers. Transfers are determined by court orders, sentence length, and facility capacity. Some detainees are moved to county jails or state prisons based on their legal status. -
What happens when an inmate is released from City of Las Vegas Detention Center?
Upon release, individuals may be discharged from the facility, transferred to another institution, or placed under probation supervision. Some detainees must appear in court for pending cases. -
Can someone be held at City of Las Vegas Detention Center for unpaid fines or warrants?
Yes, individuals with outstanding warrants or unpaid fines may be held until their case is resolved or a bond is posted. Warrant checks are conducted during the booking process. -
What happens to personal belongings when someone is booked into City of Las Vegas Detention Center?
Personal property is collected, inventoried, and stored during booking. Upon release, individuals receive their belongings unless items are held as evidence. -
Can I pick up an inmate’s property if they are transferred from City of Las Vegas Detention Center?
Yes, with written authorization from the inmate, a designated individual may retrieve personal property. Contact 702-229-6444 to arrange a pickup. -
How can I report concerns about an inmate’s safety at City of Las Vegas Detention Center?
Concerns can be reported to the City of Las Vegas Detention Center administration or the municipal police department overseeing the jail. In serious cases, contact legal representatives or advocacy groups for assistance. -
What should I do if I believe someone was wrongfully arrested and is being held at City of Las Vegas Detention Center?
Contact a criminal defense attorney immediately. The attorney can request court hearings, review charges, and determine the best legal course of action.