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Merrick County Jail

Merrick County Jail, NE Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 14, 2024
Location 1821 16th Avenue, Central City, NE, 68826
Official Website http://www.merrickcounty.ne.gov/webpages/sheriff/sheriff.html

Merrick County Jail inmate search: Arrest Date, Release Date, Description, Booking Date, Bond, Mugshots, Bookings, Charges, Jail Roster, Arrests, Who's in jail, Facility.

Merrick County Jail is located on 1821 16th Avenue, Central City, NE, 68826. Merrick County Jail is a correctional facility that serves communities within Merrick County, Nebraska. Merrick County Jail is run by the Sherriff’s office but is under the Merrick County Jail Administrator and the Assistant Jail Administrator. Other staff members charged with the day-to-day running of Merrick County Jail include a Jail Program Assistant, 3 Line Staff Supervisors and, 18 Correctional Officers. Such help in the transportation of inmates and offering relevant security. Merrick County Jail’s official contacts are: 308-946-2345.

Central City, Merrick County, NE Overview

Coordinates:
41.11389°N 98.00250°W
Country:
United States
State:
Nebraska
County:
Merrick
Established:
1866
Current name:
1875
Area:
Total:
2.32 sq mi (6.01 km2)
Land:
2.32 sq mi (6.01 km2)
Water:
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation:
1,699 ft (518 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
2,934
Estimate (2019):
2,874
Density:
1,237.73/sq mi (477.92/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-6 (Central (CST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code:
68826
Area code(s):
308
FIPS code:
31-08535
GNIS feature ID:
0828051

Merrick County Nebraska Sheriff Overview

Merrick County can be found in the western area of Nebraska. Central City – is the county seat. Merrick County has a total population of 7882 and was formed in 1858.

Merrick County has a total area of 485 square miles. The zip codes in Merrick County are 68628, 68663, 68816, 68826, 68827, 68864.

Merrick County Sex Offender Registry
Merrick County Sex Offender Registry

Inmate Search

Merrick County Jail provides a daily updated Inmate Roaster in PDF format on the Merrick County Jail’s official website for the public website. The Inmate Roaster offers the following details about the inmates incarcerated in Merrick County Jail:

  • Charges
  • Full name of the inmate
  • Date Booked
  • Front Mugshot

Sending a Mail/Package

Merrick County Jail permits offenders to receive approved mail and care packages. Inmates can receive postcards, magazines, newspapers, envelopes, and books. Care packages include clothes, snacks, and medical devices. However, these are strictly inspected before they are passed on to the receivers.

If you intend to send a package into Merrick County Jail, it is always recommended that you call to establish whether your parcel is allowed.

Ensure you address the mail to:

Inmate’s First and Last Name

1821 16th Avenue, Central City, NE, 68826

Sending Money

The Merrick County Jail allows inmates to receive funds from well-wishers and family members deposited in their commissary accounts. Moreover, an inmate who has cash at the time of arrest can deposit the money into their commissary accounts.

If you want to send funds to an inmate at Merrick County Jail, you can do it in two ways:

  • You can deposit the money at the kiosk at the lobby during visitations in cash, credit, and debit cards.
  • You can also mail money online through JailATM.com and credit or debit cards.

Phone Calls

This Merrick County Jail allows offenders to make and receive calls. To make calls, an inmate uses collect calls, but the cost is incurred by the calling party, family members, or friends. The Merrick County Jail also employs Prodigy Inmate Phones, where the inmate pays for the call through their commissary accounts.

Visitations

The Merrick County Jail permits inmates to receive social visits from 7:30 am to 9:00 pm on weekdays, and 7:30 am to 2:30 pm on weekends. The visits only last 15 minutes. You can only visit an inmate if you appear on their visitation list, which they fill upon being booked and processed to the Merrick County Jail. The inmates are allowed to adjust the visitation list once a month.

Merrick County Sheriffs Office

Address 1821 16th Avenue, Central, Nebraska, 68826
Phone 308-946-2345
Fax 308-946-2444

Merrick County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Merrick County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 1821 16th Avenue, Central City, NE, 68826
Facility Type Adult
City Central City
Postal Code 68826
State Nebraska
County Merrick County
Official Website http://www.merrickcounty.ne.gov/webpages/sheriff/sheriff.html

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

Central City, Merrick County , NE Overview

Coordinates:
41.11389°N 98.00250°W
Country:
United States
State:
Nebraska
County:
Merrick
Established:
1866
Current name:
1875
Area:
Total:
2.32 sq mi (6.01 km2)
Land:
2.32 sq mi (6.01 km2)
Water:
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation:
1,699 ft (518 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
2,934
Estimate (2019):
2,874
Density:
1,237.73/sq mi (477.92/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-6 (Central (CST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code:
68826
Area code(s):
308
FIPS code:
31-08535
GNIS feature ID:
0828051

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