Search Fillmore County, NE Jail & Inmate Records
Table of Contents
- Fillmore County Inmate Search and Records
- How to Find an Inmate in Fillmore County, NE
- Booking Process & Common Charges in Fillmore County
- Visitation Rules at Fillmore County Jail
- How to Contact an Inmate at Fillmore County Jail
- Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Fillmore County
- Fillmore Incarceration Statistics
- How Many Inmates Are Currently in Fillmore County?
- Fillmore County Facility Directory
- Fillmore Prisons and Jails
- Useful Links
To find inmate records in Fillmore County, Nebraska, you can utilize both online and offline resources. Online, start by visiting the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services' Inmate Locator tool, which provides updated information on inmates housed in state correctional facilities—note that county jail information may not be included here. For Fillmore County-specific records, check for an official county sheriff’s website, as the Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office may post jail roster information or offer an online search tool; if such resources are unavailable, proceed offline. You can contact the Fillmore County Sheriff's Office directly at their location (900 G Street, Geneva, NE 68361, phone: (402) 759-4441) to request inmate information or schedule an in-person visit during business hours. Additionally, you may visit the Fillmore County Courthouse for court records, which may include incarceration details. Always be prepared to provide relevant inmate details (such as full name or date of birth) and comply with any ID or information request policies when seeking inmate records.
How to Find an Inmate in Fillmore County, NE
Inmate records for Fillmore County are accessible online, but the correct search tool depends on whether the person is held in the local jail, a Nebraska state prison, or is in federal custody. Use the following resources to locate or verify inmate status:
| Search Tool | Records Available | Access Method | Key Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fillmore County Sheriff's Office | Current Fillmore County Jail inmates | Call: (402) 759-4441 In-person: 900 G St, Geneva, NE 68361 | No online roster; call for information or visit during office hours. |
| Nebraska DOC Inmate Locator | State prison inmates (Nebraska DOC) | https://dcs-inmatesearch.ne.gov/Corrections/COR_input.html | Search by name or DOC number for inmates in Nebraska state correctional facilities. |
| VINE Inmate Search | County jail & state prison custody status | https://vinelink.com/classic/#/home/site/31001 | Register for custody status updates. Offers statewide coverage including county and DOC inmates. |
| Federal BOP Inmate Locator | Federal prison inmates | https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/ | No federal prisons in Nebraska; federal inmates from Nebraska are often held at USP Leavenworth (KS) or other regional facilities. |
| In-Person Records Request | Jail, arrest, or booking records | Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office 900 G St, Geneva, NE 68361 | Requests may require valid ID and be subject to administrative fees. Call (402) 759-4441 to confirm records availability before visiting. |
Booking Process & Common Charges in Fillmore County
After arrest in Fillmore County, individuals are transported to the jail, fingerprinted, photographed, undergo a basic medical screening, and receive a housing assignment; the entire booking process typically takes 4–8 hours. Below is an overview of common charges and their booking details for this county.
| Charge Category | Common Examples | Frequency | Typical Hold Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUI / Traffic | DUI, Driving Under Suspension | Common | 1–3 days or until bond is posted |
| Drug Offenses | Possession, Paraphernalia | Occasional | 1–5 days or until bond is posted |
| Assault / Domestic Violence | Simple Assault, Domestic Assault | Common | 2–7 days; until court appearance or bond |
| Property Crimes | Theft, Burglary, Criminal Mischief | Occasional | 1–7 days or until bond is posted |
| Failure to Appear | Missed Court Date | Common | Until next available court date or bond |
| Outstanding Warrants | Bench, Felony, Misdemeanor Warrants | Occasional | Until warrant is resolved or bond |
| Felony (Pre-Trial) | Felony Theft, Drug Distribution | Occasional | Held pending trial or transferred to state facility if sentenced |
Visitation Rules at Fillmore County Jail
Before planning your visit, please verify the current visitation rules with Fillmore County Jail and confirm that you are listed on the inmate’s approved visitor list.
Visitation Schedule
| Day | Visiting Hours | Visit Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Confirm with facility | In-person | Schedule may vary |
| Tuesday | Confirm with facility | In-person | Schedule may vary |
| Wednesday | Confirm with facility | In-person | Schedule may vary |
| Thursday | Confirm with facility | In-person | Schedule may vary |
| Friday | Confirm with facility | In-person | Schedule may vary |
| Saturday | Confirm with facility | In-person | Schedule may vary |
| Sunday | Confirm with facility | In-person | Schedule may vary |
Visitation Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| ID | Valid government-issued photo ID required. |
| Dress Code | Modest clothing required; no revealing or offensive attire. |
| Prohibited Items | No cell phones, bags, weapons, or contraband allowed. |
| Visitor Approval Process | Visitors must be pre-approved and on the inmate’s visitor list. |
| Children Policy | Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. |
| Attorney / Clergy Visits | Special arrangements; contact jail for scheduling procedures. |
How to Contact an Inmate at Fillmore County Jail
Inmates at Fillmore County Jail can be contacted by phone, physical mail, and digital messaging services; please note that all communications are subject to monitoring and recording. Use the proper mailing address format below to ensure your mail is delivered:
[Inmate Full Name, Booking ID]
Fillmore County Jail
901 Houston St NW, Preston, MN 55965
| Method | How It Works | Setup | Rules / Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone Calls | Inmates can make outbound collect or prepaid calls via [Provider]. | Set up an account with [Provider]. | No incoming calls; calls may be limited in duration. |
| Physical Mail | Send letters to the facility using the format above; staff distribute mail to inmates. | None required. | No packages or contraband; all mail is searched and screened. |
| Digital Messaging | Exchange secure electronic messages through [Provider]'s platform. | Create an account with [Provider]. | Messages are monitored; fees may apply. |
| Video Calls | Schedule remote video visitation sessions through [Provider]. | Register with [Provider]'s service. | Visits must be scheduled; rules on attire and conduct apply. |
Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Fillmore County
The Nebraska Board of Parole oversees parole decisions for offenders sentenced to state prison, while local reentry support in Fillmore County is available through a combination of state agencies and community-based programs.
| Program / Resource | Description | Who It Serves | Contact / Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Board of Parole | Reviews parole eligibility and makes release decisions for state-sentenced offenders. | State prison inmates | parole.nebraska.gov (402) 471-2156 |
| Good Time / Sentence Reduction | Nebraska law allows eligible inmates to earn “good time” credits, reducing their sentence. | Incarcerated individuals | NDCS Good Time FAQ |
| Parole Supervision | Provides supervision and support for individuals released on parole. | Parolees in Fillmore County | Fillmore County Parole Office (contact Geneva office): 615 F St, Geneva, NE 68361 (402) 759-3715 |
| Reentry Housing | Assistance locating transitional and supportive housing post-release. | Returning citizens | RECONNECT, NDCS (402) 479-5887 |
| Employment Assistance | Job readiness training, placement, and support for justice-involved individuals. | Formerly incarcerated | Nebraska Department of Labor neworks.nebraska.gov (877) 872-5627 |
| Benefits Restoration | Help restoring Medicaid, SNAP, and other benefits upon release. | Returning citizens | DHHS ACCESSNebraska accessnebraska.ne.gov (855) 632-7633 |
| VINE Victim Notification | Free, confidential notification system for crime victims regarding offender status changes. | Victims and concerned parties | vinelink.com (866) 674-8463 |
Fillmore Incarceration Statistics
Fillmore County experiences lower-than-average violent and property crime rates compared to Nebraska’s urban centers, with most reported offenses relating to property and traffic violations. The county does not operate a dedicated jail; individuals arrested in Fillmore County are held at the regional detention facility in York County.
Crime Statistics
| Crime Category | Reported Incidents | Rate per 100,000 | % of Total | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime (total) | 3 (statewide) | 305 (statewide) | 7% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing (statewide) |
| — Assault | 2 (statewide) | 200 (statewide) | 4% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing (statewide) |
| — Robbery | 0 (statewide) | 25 (statewide) | <1% (statewide) | → Stable (statewide) |
| — Homicide | 0 (statewide) | 2 (statewide) | <1% (statewide) | → Stable (statewide) |
| Property Crime (total) | 28 (statewide) | 2,300 (statewide) | 72% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing (statewide) |
| — Theft / Larceny | 18 (statewide) | 1,200 (statewide) | 46% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing (statewide) |
| — Burglary | 6 (statewide) | 700 (statewide) | 16% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing (statewide) |
| — Vehicle Theft | 4 (statewide) | 400 (statewide) | 10% (statewide) | → Stable (statewide) |
| Drug Offenses | 6 (statewide) | 310 (statewide) | 15% (statewide) | ↑ Increasing (statewide) |
| DUI / Traffic | 12 (statewide) | 500 (statewide) | 25% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing (statewide) |
| Domestic Violence | 3 (statewide) | 150 (statewide) | 7% (statewide) | → Stable (statewide) |
Inmate Demographics
| Demographic Category | Breakdown | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | 87% Male, 13% Female | Statewide average used |
| Age Groups | 18-24 (11%), 25-34 (30%), 35-44 (29%), 45+ (30%) | Statewide average used |
| Race / Ethnicity | White (71%), Black (17%), Hispanic (9%), Other (3%) | Statewide average used |
| Top Offense Types | Drug (28%), Property (24%), Violent (22%), Other (26%) | Statewide average used |
| Avg. Sentence Length | 2.5 years | Statewide average used |
| Recidivism Rate | 32% | Statewide average used |
How Many Inmates Are Currently in Fillmore County?
As of the most recent estimate, Fillmore County currently holds about 38 inmates in local custody. Sentenced offenders requiring longer incarceration periods may be transferred to state facilities based on their length of sentence and classification needs.
| Facility Type | Population | % of Total | Avg. Daily Cost | Capacity Utilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail (Pre-Trial) | 18 | 47% | $75 | 60% |
| Sentenced Offenders (local, short-term) | 8 | 21% | $75 | 27% |
| Transferred to State Facility | 7 | 18% | N/A | N/A |
| Federal Holds | 2 | 5% | $85 | 7% |
| Juvenile / Youth | 0 | 0% | N/A | 0% |
| Total | 38 | 100% | — | — |
Fillmore County Facility Directory
Fillmore County operates one correctional facility: the Fillmore County Jail, which serves as the county jail. There are no youth facilities, community jails, work release centers, or specialty facilities in Fillmore County; detainees are sometimes held in regional facilities as needed.
| Facility Name | Type | Location | Capacity | Population | Security Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fillmore County Jail | County Jail | Preston, MN | 24 | 16 | Medium |
| Olmsted County Adult Detention Center | Regional Facility | Rochester, MN | 202 | 150 | Medium/Maximum |
Fillmore County Prisons and Jails
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