Owyhee County Jail, ID Inmate Search, Prison Roster, Visitation

Updated on: April 11, 2024

State: Idaho
City: Murphy
Postal Code: 83650
County: Owyhee County
Phone Number: 208-495-1154
Type: County Jail
Location: 20381 Highway 78 PO Box 128, Murphy, ID, 83650
Official Website: http://www.owyheecounty.net/jail.html

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Owyhee County Jail is a 733-beds regional correctional facility in Murphy, Idaho. It houses about 664 inmates under the supervision of over 144 staff members. The Owyhee County Jail is operated by Owyhee County Sherriff, Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Federal U.S. Marshal, among other major agencies. Consequently, in addition to housing local offenders, the Owyhee County Jail holds more than 495 federal inmates daily. The largest population of inmates here are men, with just 16% of them being women.

Owyhee County Jail was founded in 1891 and named after Murphy, a popular associate justice at the Supreme court of Idaho.

Murphy, Owyhee County, ID Overview

Coordinates:

43.21833°N 116.55222°W

Country:

United States

State:

Idaho

County:

Owyhee

Area:

Total:

3.839 sq mi (9.94 km2)

Land:

3.839 sq mi (9.94 km2)

Water:

0 sq mi (0 km2)

Elevation:

2,820 ft (860 m)

Population (2010):

Total:

97

Density:

25/sq mi (9.8/km2)

Time zone:

UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))

Summer (DST):

UTC-6 (MDT)

ZIP codes:

83650

Area code(s):

208, 986

FIPS code:

16-55720

Owyhee County Idaho Sheriff Overview

Owyhee County can be found in the western area of Idaho. Murphy – is the county seat. Owyhee County has a total population of 11628 and was formed in 1863.

Owyhee County has a total area of 7,668 square miles. The zip codes in Owyhee County are 83604, 83624, 83628, 83639, 83650.

Owyhee County Sex Offender Registry
Owyhee County Sex Offender Registry

Inmate Search

You can obtain information about the different types of inmates housed at Owyhee County Jail through several avenues. Several websites are authorized to provide information about inmates, but official Owyhee County Jail site offer the most updated information website.

If you are looking for state offenders, the state has a search page on their website where you can get relevant information. For federal inmates, the Bureau of Prisons Inmate Locator comes in handy while ICE also has their search engine on their website. Your search on these sites will provide you with the following information arrest details, personal details, and bail information court dates, among other relevant bits of information.

Sending a Mail/ Package

Inmates at Owyhee County Jail can send and receive mails from loved ones. These are, however, strictly inspected to prevent the entry of contrabands. The mails are processed through the US Postal Services.

Senders are advised to engage the Owyhee County Jail’s authorities to establish whether their loved ones are still housed here before sending their mails. All incoming mails are expected to have a return address for them to be delivered to the relevant inmates. The mailing address is:

Inmate’s Name
Owyhee County Jail

20381 Highway 78
PO Box 128, Murphy, ID, 83650

Inmates are also allowed to receive emails by signing up at www.SecurusTech.net.

Sending Money

Inmates at Owyhee County Jail are allowed to have accounts through which they can purchase commissaries such as snacks, stamps, candy, and haircuts. Their loved ones can deposit funds into these accounts through the following ways:

Online; you can create an account on access website and deposit funds into an inmate’s account.
Telephone; access also allows phone deposits via 208-495-1154
Onsite deposits; you can also deposit at the kiosk in the Owyhee County Jail lobby

Phone Calls

Securus Technologies is contracted by the Owyhee County Jail to provide call services. Inmates are expected to set up a call account with the entity to buy pre-paid phone services. They can create an account online at www.SecurusTech.net or through phone at 208-495-1154.

Visitation

Inmates at the Owyhee County Jail are allowed to receive both onsite and online visits from their loved ones. Visitors are expected to engage the Owyhee County Jail authorities to schedule their visits. Onsite visits are limited to weekdays between 8.30 am and 4.20 pm while online visits happen any day of the week between 8.30 am and 8.50 pm.

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Owyhee County Sheriffs Office

Address: 20381 Idaho 78, Murphy, Idaho, 83650
Phone: 208-495-1154

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Visiting Hours

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