Otero County Detention Center, NM Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 3, 2024

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Otero County County can be found in the New Mexico area. Alamogordo – is the county seat. Otero County has a total population of 65817 and was formed in 1899.

Otero County County has a total area of 6,612 square miles. The zip codes in Otero County County are 88310, 88311, 88314, 88317, 88325, 88330, 88337, 88339, 88340, 88342, 88344, 88347, 88349, 88350, 88352, 88354.

Otero County Sheriff’s Office:

The Otero County Sheriff, David Black, is the head law enforcement officer in the Otero County county. You can reach him by calling 575-437-2210.

Address: 3208 North White Sands Boulevard, Alamogordo, New Mexico, 88310, 88310, 88311, 88314, 88317, 88325, 88330, 88337, 88339, 88340, 88342, 88344, 88347, 88349, 88350, 88352, 88354.

Fax: 575-443-2937

Phone: 575-437-2210

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Otero County Detention Center is located in Otero County County, New Mexico state. The specific address of the Otero County Detention Center is 1958 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Alamogordo, NM, 88310. The Otero County Detention Center is a correctional facility that house approximately 3,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 41,000. The Otero County Detention Center is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 575-437-6420, the Otero County Detention Center information line, or fax at or fax575-443-2946.

Jail History and Structure

In 1986, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Alamogordo. The justice center houses the Otero County county sheriff, Alamogordo police department offices, and the Otero County Detention Center. The Otero County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Otero County Detention Center. Originally, the Otero County Detention Center could house approximately 1683 inmates.

Over the years, the Otero County Detention Center has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the Otero County county.

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Otero County Detention Center but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Otero County Detention Center has a 154-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Otero County Detention Center.

The Otero County Detention Center comprises three units: the girl’s detention unit, the boy’s detention unit, and the detention control center. During working hours, the staffing ratio is 1 to 7, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 11. The youth detained in the Otero County Detention Center is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Otero County Detention Center, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Otero County Detention Center has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2007, a mental health unit was established at the Otero County Detention Center. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Otero County Detention Center inmates. In 2009, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Otero County Detention Center inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Otero County Detention Center inmates participate in daily group activities, contact their loved ones frequently and attend therapy sessions. There is also a general medical facility at the Otero County Detention Center where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

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Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

You need to dress appropriately while visiting the Otero County Detention Center inmate; hence transparent and tight clothes are prohibited at the Otero County Detention Center. You will be prohibited from visiting an inmate at the Otero County Detention Center if you have been arrested within the past year.

Some of the prohibited items at the Otero County Detention Center include manicure kits, nail clippers, glass bottles, metallic bottle openers, and any other material that may trigger violence within the Otero County Detention Center.

The Otero County Detention Center is under tight security 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Whether you are an inmate or a visitor, ensure you adhere to all the Otero County Detention Center rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Otero County Detention Center authorities. You can learn more through the Otero County Detention Center’s prison website.

Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

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