Search White Pine County, NV Jail & Inmate Records
Table of Contents
- White Pine County Inmate Search and Records
- How to Find an Inmate in White Pine County, NV
- Booking Process & Common Charges in White Pine County
- Visitation Rules at White Pine County Jail
- How to Contact an Inmate at White Pine County Jail
- Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in White Pine County
- White Pine Incarceration Statistics
- How Many Inmates Are Currently in White Pine County?
- White Pine County Facility Directory
- White Pine Prisons and Jails
- Useful Links
To find inmate records in White Pine County, Nevada, you can start by visiting the Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC) online portal, which allows you to search for inmates housed in state facilities by name or offender ID: https://doc.nv.gov. While White Pine County itself does not offer a dedicated online inmate lookup, you may contact the White Pine County Sheriff’s Office—located at 1786 Great Basin Blvd, Suite 3, Ely, NV 89301—either in person or by calling (775) 289-8808 to request information about individuals held in the White Pine County Jail. Some inmate information may also be available through the county’s official website: https://www.whitepinecounty.net or by submitting a records request to the White Pine County Clerk’s Office. For older or more detailed records, visiting the Sheriff’s Office or jail directly may yield the most accurate results, and staff there can guide you through the process of obtaining the necessary information in accordance with Nevada’s public records laws.
How to Find an Inmate in White Pine County, NV
Inmate records in White Pine County, NV, are accessible online, but the appropriate search tool depends on whether the individual is held in a local jail, a Nevada state prison, or federal custody. Use the following tools and resources to locate inmate information based on the detention facility.
| Search Tool | Records Available | Access Method | Key Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada DOC Inmate Locator | State prison inmates | Online: DOC Locator | Search for individuals held in Nevada Department of Corrections facilities (not local/county jails). |
| VINE Inmate Search | Victim notification & status | Online: VINE Nevada | Provides custody status and notifications for inmates statewide. Free registration required for alerts. |
| White Pine County Jail / Sheriff’s Office | Local jail inmates | Contact: (775) 289-8808 In-Person: 1786 Great Basin Blvd, Ely, NV 89301 | No comprehensive online roster—call or visit for up-to-date information on detainees held at the county jail. |
| Federal BOP Inmate Locator | Federal inmates | Online: BOP Locator | Nevada currently has no federal prisons; most federal offenders from NV are held at USP Florence (Colorado) or FCI Herlong (California). |
| In-Person Records Request | Jail or arrest records | Visit: White Pine County Sheriff’s Office 1786 Great Basin Blvd, Ely, NV 89301 | Request official records in person during business hours. Bring valid ID; fees and processing times may vary. |
Booking Process & Common Charges in White Pine County
After arrest in White Pine County, individuals are transported to the county jail where they undergo standard processing steps including fingerprinting, photographing, medical screening, and housing assignment. The typical booking process takes approximately 4–8 hours.
| Charge Category | Common Examples | Frequency | Typical Hold Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUI / Traffic | DUI, driving without license, reckless driving | Most Common | 1–3 days if bail is posted; longer if outstanding issues |
| Drug Offenses | Possession of methamphetamine, paraphernalia | Common | 1–7 days if bail is posted; otherwise until court date |
| Assault / Domestic Violence | Simple assault, DV battery | Common | Until bail hearing (usually 1–3 days) |
| Property Crimes | Burglary, theft, vandalism | Occasional | 1–7 days or until bail is set; longer if unable to post |
| Failure to Appear | Missed court date | Common | Until next available court date (1–5 days) |
| Outstanding Warrants | Probation violations, unpaid fines | Common | Until case is resolved or transferred |
| Felony (Pre-Trial) | Burglary, aggravated assault, drug trafficking | Occasional | Until resolution or transfer to state facility if sentenced |
Visitation Rules at White Pine County Jail
Before planning your visit to the White Pine County Jail, please verify the current visitation rules with the facility and ensure you are on the inmate's approved visitor list.
Visitation Schedule
| Day | Visiting Hours | Visit Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Confirm with facility | In-person / Video | Confirm with facility |
| Tuesday | Confirm with facility | In-person / Video | Confirm with facility |
| Wednesday | Confirm with facility | In-person / Video | Confirm with facility |
| Thursday | Confirm with facility | In-person / Video | Confirm with facility |
| Friday | Confirm with facility | In-person / Video | Confirm with facility |
| Saturday | Confirm with facility | In-person / Video | Confirm with facility |
| Sunday | Confirm with facility | In-person / Video | Confirm with facility |
Visitation Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| ID | All visitors must present valid government-issued photo identification. |
| Dress Code | Modest, non-revealing clothing; no gang symbols or offensive language. |
| Prohibited Items | No cell phones, bags, weapons, or contraband allowed in visitation area. |
| Visitor Approval Process | All visitors must be pre-approved and on the inmate’s visitation list. |
| Children Policy | Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. |
| Attorney / Clergy Visits | Permitted by appointment; contact jail staff to schedule. |
How to Contact an Inmate at White Pine County Jail
Inmates at White Pine County Jail can be contacted through phone calls, physical mail, and digital messaging; note that all communications are subject to monitoring and recording by the facility.
Mailing Address Format:
[Inmate Full Name, Booking ID]
White Pine County Jail
1785 Great Basin Blvd, Ely, NV 89301
| Method | How It Works | Setup | Rules / Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone Calls | Inmates make outgoing calls via [Provider] phones. | Set up an account with [Provider]. | No incoming calls; calls are monitored and time-limited. |
| Physical Mail | Send letters to the stated address, including inmate info. | No setup needed; use correct format. | No contraband, photos, or cash; all mail is inspected. |
| Digital Messaging | Exchange electronic messages via [Provider] system. | Register online with [Provider]. | Messages are screened; inappropriate content is prohibited. |
| Video Calls | Schedule remote video visits with [Provider]. | Create an online account with [Provider]. | Visits must be scheduled; may be subject to monitoring. |
Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in White Pine County
The Nevada Board of Parole Commissioners oversees parole decisions and release processes for state-sentenced offenders. Local reentry assistance is provided through state agencies and community-based programs to support successful reintegration.
| Program / Resource | Description | Who It Serves | Contact / Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada Board of Parole | Decides parole eligibility and conditions for state inmates. | State-sentenced offenders seeking parole | parole.nv.gov • (775) 687-5049 |
| Good Time / Sentence Reduction | Credits earned for good behavior or program participation, reducing sentence length. | Eligible inmates | doc.nv.gov/Inmates/Good_Time |
| Parole Supervision (White Pine) | Local parole officer provides supervision and resources for parolees in White Pine County. | Parolees residing in White Pine County | Ely Parole & Probation: 725 Avenue K, Ely, NV • (775) 289-1665 |
| Reentry Housing | Temporary or transitional housing assistance for those exiting incarceration. | Recently released individuals | Nevada Department of Corrections Reentry: (775) 977-5530 |
| Employment Assistance | Job placement, resume workshops, and vocational training for returning citizens. | People with criminal records | Nevada JobConnect Ely: 1500 Avenue F, Ely, NV • (775) 289-1616 |
| Benefits Restoration | Assistance restoring Medicaid, SNAP, and other essential benefits after release. | Returning citizens needing public benefits | Nevada Division of Welfare and Supportive Services: (775) 289-1646 |
| VINE Victim Notification | Automated system notifying victims of custody status changes for offenders. | Victims of crime | vinelink.com • (888) 268-8463 |
White Pine Incarceration Statistics
White Pine County experiences lower crime rates compared to more urbanized Nevada counties, with most offenses consisting of property and drug-related crimes. The county does not operate its own detention facility; individuals arrested in White Pine are typically housed at the Ely State Prison or the regional Eastern Nevada Detention Center.
Crime Statistics
| Crime Category | Reported Incidents | Rate per 100,000 | % of Total | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime (total) | 16 (statewide) | 232 (statewide) | 8% (statewide) | → Stable |
| — Assault | 12 (statewide) | 174 (statewide) | 6% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Robbery | 2 (statewide) | 29 (statewide) | 1% (statewide) | → Stable |
| — Homicide | 0 (statewide) | 0 (statewide) | 0% (statewide) | → Stable |
| Property Crime (total) | 120 (statewide) | 1,750 (statewide) | 58% (statewide) | ↑ Increasing |
| — Theft / Larceny | 85 (statewide) | 1,240 (statewide) | 41% (statewide) | ↑ Increasing |
| — Burglary | 25 (statewide) | 365 (statewide) | 12% (statewide) | ↑ Increasing |
| — Vehicle Theft | 10 (statewide) | 145 (statewide) | 5% (statewide) | → Stable |
| Drug Offenses | 30 (statewide) | 438 (statewide) | 15% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing |
| DUI / Traffic | 20 (statewide) | 291 (statewide) | 10% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing |
| Domestic Violence | 21 (statewide) | 307 (statewide) | 9% (statewide) | → Stable |
Inmate Demographics
| Demographic Category | Breakdown | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | 84% Male, 16% Female | Statewide average used |
| Age Groups | 18–24: 12%, 25–34: 28%, 35–44: 32%, 45+: 28% | Statewide average used |
| Race / Ethnicity | 54% White, 24% Hispanic, 18% Black, 4% Other | Statewide average used |
| Top Offense Types | Property crime, drug offenses, DUI | Based on regional trends |
| Avg. Sentence Length | 42 months | Statewide average used |
| Recidivism Rate | 29% | Statewide average used |
How Many Inmates Are Currently in White Pine County?
White Pine County currently holds an estimated 36 individuals in local custody, including both pre-trial detainees and those serving short sentences; offenders requiring longer terms are typically transferred to a state facility. The following table breaks down the inmate population by facility type:
| Facility Type | Population | % of Total | Avg. Daily Cost | Capacity Utilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail (Pre-Trial) | 18 | 50% | $90 | 65% |
| Sentenced Offenders (local, short-term) | 8 | 22% | $85 | 60% |
| Transferred to State Facility | 6 | 17% | N/A | N/A |
| Federal Holds | 2 | 6% | $95 | 10% |
| Juvenile / Youth | 0 | 0% | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 36 | 100% |
White Pine County Facility Directory
White Pine County operates one major correctional facility, a regional facility that houses county detainees; there are no standalone county jails, youth facilities, or work release centers in White Pine County.
| Facility Name | Type | Location | Capacity | Population | Security Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ely State Prison | Regional Facility | 4569 N. State Route 490, Ely, NV | 1,183 | ~950 | Maximum |
White Pine County Prisons and Jails
Useful Links
- Inmate Search & Information
- Visitation Guidelines
- Bail & Bond Information
- Prison Policies & Procedures
- Legal Aid & Rights
- Family & Community Support
- Re-Entry & Transition Programs