Quay County Detention Center

Quay County Detention Center, NM Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: April 25, 2024

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Location 223 West High Street, Tucumcari, NM, 88401
Official Website http://quaycounty-nm.gov/elected-officals/sheriff/

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Quay County County can be found in the New Mexico area. Tucumcari – is the county seat. Quay County has a total population of 8306 and was formed in 1903.

Quay County County has a total area of 2,873 square miles. The zip codes in Quay County County are 88121, 88401, 88411, 88426, 88427, 88430, 88433, 88434.

Quay County Sheriff’s Office:

The Quay County Sheriff, Russell Shafer, is the head law enforcement officer in the Quay County county. You can reach him by calling 575-461-2720.

Address: 300 South 3rd Street, Tucumcari, New Mexico, 88401, 88121, 88401, 88411, 88426, 88427, 88430, 88433, 88434.

Fax: 575-461-2369

Phone: 575-461-2720

 

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Quay County Detention Center is located in Quay County County, New Mexico state. The specific address of the Quay County Detention Center is 223 West High Street, Tucumcari, NM, 88401. The Quay County Detention Center is a correctional facility that house approximately 1,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 56,000. The Quay County Detention Center is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 575-461-4664, the Quay County Detention Center information line, or fax at or fax575-461-0139.

Jail History and Structure

In 1979, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Tucumcari. The justice center houses the Quay County county sheriff, Tucumcari police department offices, and the Quay County Detention Center. The Quay County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Quay County Detention Center. Originally, the Quay County Detention Center could house approximately 2126 inmates.

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

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Quay County Detention Center but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Quay County Detention Center has a 150-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Quay County Detention Center.

The Quay 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 10, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 15. The youth detained in the Quay County Detention Center is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Quay County Detention Center, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Quay County Detention Center has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2011, a mental health unit was established at the Quay County Detention Center. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Quay County Detention Center inmates. In 2012, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Quay County Detention Center inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Quay 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 Quay County Detention Center where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Quay County Sheriffs Office

Address 300 South 3rd Street, Tucumcari, New Mexico, 88401
Phone 575-461-2720
Fax 575-461-2369
Website website

Quay County Detention Center — General Information

Facility Name Quay County Detention Center
Facility Type County Jail
Address 223 West High Street, Tucumcari, NM, 88401
Facility Type Adult
City Tucumcari
Postal Code 88401
State New Mexico
County Quay County
Official Website http://quaycounty-nm.gov/elected-officals/sheriff/

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

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

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

The Quay 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 Quay County Detention Center rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Quay County Detention Center authorities. You can learn more through the Quay County Detention Center’s prison website.

Visiting Hours

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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

Tucumcari, Quay County , NM Overview

Coordinates:
35.16944°N 103.72556°W
Country:
United States
State:
New Mexico
County:
Quay
Founded:
1901
Government:
Mayor:
Ruth Ann Litchfield
Area:
Total:
9.51 sq mi (24.63 km2)
Land:
9.51 sq mi (24.62 km2)
Water:
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation:
4,091 ft (1,247 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
5,363
Estimate (2019):
4,867
Density:
511.94/sq mi (197.65/km2)
Time zone:
UTC−7 (MST)
Summer (DST):
UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP code:
88401
Area code(s):
575
FIPS code:
35-79910
GNIS feature ID:
0915909

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