Reno City Jail Inmate Search and Prison Information

Updated on: March 27, 2024

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Location	455 East 2nd Street, Reno, Nevada, 89502

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Reno City Jail is a low-security jail located in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada. It houses inmates that are convicted of any crimes under Nevada law who are 18 years and above. Many of the inmates in the Reno City Jail are held for less than one year. Moreover, most of them are awaiting sentencing, trial, or taking a plea.

The nature of crimes for most of the inmates at Reno City Jail is not serious. The Nevada Department of Corrections (DOC) operates and maintains the Reno City Jail.

Inmate Search

Reno City Jail, Nevada, operates 24 hours, and it can release an inmate anytime. You can search for an inmate by visiting the Reno City Jail’s lobby or contact them via telephone. The number to call is 775-334-2121, and the Reno City Jail’s staff will give you the information you want about an inmate.

Moreover, you can look for the inmate by visiting the Nevada statewide inmate search page. Type the inmates’ full names, age, sex, inmates ID, and detention day.

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Reno, Washoe County, NV Overview

nicknames:

“The Biggest Little City in the World”

Coordinates:

39.52722°N 119.82194°W

Country:

United States

State:

Nevada

County:

Washoe

Founded:

May 9, 1868; 152 years ago (1868-05-09 )

Incorporated:

March 16, 1903; 117 years ago (1903-03-16 )

Named for:

Jesse L. Reno

Government:

Type:

Council–manager

Mayor:

Hillary Schieve (I)

Area:

City:

111.58 sq mi (288.98 km2)

Land:

108.74 sq mi (281.65 km2)

Water:

2.83 sq mi (7.34 km2)

Elevation:

4,505 ft (1,373 m)

Population (2010):

City:

225,221

Estimate (2019):

255,601

Rank:

85th, U.S.

Density:

2,350.48/sq mi (907.52/km2)

Metro:

425,417

Demonym(s):

Renoites

Time zone:

UTC−08:00 (PST)

Summer (DST):

UTC−07:00 (PDT)

ZIP Codes:

89500-89599

Area code(s):

775

FIPS code:

32-60600

GNIS feature ID:

0861100

Interstates:

U.S. Routes:

Major State Routes:

Waterways:

Truckee River

Airports:

Reno Stead Airport Reno–Tahoe International Airport

Public transit:

Regional Transportation Commission

Nevada Historical Marker:

Reference no.:

30

Reno, Washoe County, NV Police Office Basic Information

Type: Local Police Department

Type:Local Police Department

Sending a Mail/ Package

You can send mail to your loved one in Reno City Jail. However, it would help if you had prior authorization from the authorities. The Reno City Jail holds the right to reject any mail that they deem to have not followed the laid down procedure.

Additionally, some contraband is not allowed into the Reno City Jail, including foodstuff and cash. The Reno City Jail will not be held liable for any mail that will be lost. It is important to address the mail to the right person.

Address mail to:

Inmate Name, ID Number

Reno City Jail

455 East 2nd Street, Reno, Nevada, 89502

Sending Money

The Reno City Jail allows inmates to receive money into their commissary account. You can send money orders via mail, checks, or use electronic avenues, including MoneyGram.

When you are sending money via check or money order, ensure you address it to the inmate. Mention their full names and inmate ID. You can also bring cash and deposit it at the Reno City Jail lobby.

Phone Calls

The inmates in Reno City Jail are allowed to make phone calls to those on the outside. Nonetheless, you have to be on the list of approved members to receive the calls. All calls from and into the Reno City Jail take place from 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM.

Each inmate at Reno City Jail is allowed 30 minutes in a day to make a call. However, the time is shortened to 10 minutes during rush hour to ensure every inmate gets a chance to call.

Visitation

Before you visit your loved one in the Reno City Jail, make sure you are on the approved visitors’ list. No one will be allowed entry Reno City Jail if they are not on the list. You must come with a government-issued ID, and you should not be a prior felon. The visiting hours at Reno City Jail are 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM throughout the week.

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Reno City Jail — General Information

Facility Name	Reno City Jail
Facility Type	City Jail 2
Address	455 East 2nd Street, Reno, Nevada, 89502
City	Reno
Postal Code	89502
State	Nevada
County	Washoe County