Craig, Co Moffat County Jail View

Moffat County Jail is a county detention facility located in Craig, Colorado. It is operated by the Moffat County Sheriff’s Office and serves the local courts and law enforcement agencies in Moffat County. The facility typically holds adults who are awaiting court hearings, trial, sentencing, transfer, or release, as well as people serving short county sentences. Like other county jails in Colorado, its role is to provide secure custody, booking, inmate supervision, and coordination with the courts, probation, and other agencies involved in the local justice system.

Contact and Location Information

Jail Name: Moffat County Jail
Type: County Jail
Security Level: Medium
Address: 800 W 1st St
City: Craig
Zip: 81625
Phone: 970-824-4498
Moffat County Jail Contact Details

How to Find an Inmate at Moffat County Jail

Members of the public can use the official inmate search link on this page to check the facility’s roster. County jail rosters typically list basic custody information such as the inmate’s name, booking date, listed charges, bond information when available, and current custody status. Records may not appear immediately after an arrest because booking, identification, and data entry can take several hours. If a person was recently taken into custody and does not appear in the roster, check again later or contact the facility for general custody confirmation.

FAQs

How do I visit an inmate at Moffat County Jail?

Visitation is usually scheduled in advance and may be offered in person, by video, or both depending on current facility rules. Check the facility’s visitation schedule and registration requirements before arriving or scheduling a visit.

What do I need to bring when visiting Moffat County Jail?

Visitors generally need a valid government-issued photo ID. Minors usually must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian, and all visitors are subject to facility rules and screening.

How do I make phone or video calls with an inmate?

Inmates typically cannot receive incoming personal calls, but they may place outgoing calls through the facility’s phone provider. Video calls, if available, usually require creating an account and scheduling through the approved service.

How do I send mail to an inmate?

Mail should include the inmate’s full name and any required booking or identification number, along with the facility mailing address. All mail is normally inspected, and items such as cash, prohibited materials, or unapproved packages may be rejected.

How does the commissary work?

Commissary allows inmates to purchase approved items such as snacks, hygiene products, and writing supplies. Family or friends may be able to add funds through the approved deposit system, subject to fees and facility limits.

How is bail set and how do I post bond at Moffat County Jail?

Bail is set by the court based on the charge, court schedule, and any release conditions. Bond may be posted through the court or at the facility if accepted there, and payment methods and hours should be confirmed before arriving.

What happens during the intake process at Moffat County Jail and when will the inmate appear in the system?

During intake, staff complete booking steps such as identity verification, charge entry, property inventory, medical screening, and housing assignment. Online records may take several hours to appear after booking, so a newly arrested person may not show in the system right away.

Mailing to Moffat County Jail Inmates and Staff

Inmate Visiting Days and Hours

Day of Week Hours
Saturday 1:00 Pm - 4:30 Pm
Sunday 1:00 Pm - 4:30 Pm

How to Send Money to Moffat County Jail

Family and friends can send money to inmates at Moffat County Jail through approved methods to help them purchase essential items from the commissary.