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Ada County Jail

County jail 7200 Barrister Dr, Boise, ID, 83704

Facilities in Ada County

Addresses, phone numbers and capacity come from a public facility directory and can be out of date. Call before you travel or send anything.

Find someone in Ada County

Read the full guide to finding someone in jail.

  1. Use the facility's own lookupAda County Jail, Ada County Work Release Center. It is the source of record.
  2. CallAda County Jail: (208) 577-3000; Ada County Work Release Center: (208) 577-3461; Ada County Juvenile Detention Center: (208) 577-4948. Have the person's full name and date of birth ready; booking can take several hours.

Questions about Ada County jail and inmate search

Where do people arrested in Ada County go?

Most people arrested in Ada County, Idaho are booked into Ada County Jail at 7200 Barrister Dr, Boise. Its phone number is (208) 577-3000.

What phone numbers do we list for Ada County jails and facilities?

Ada County Jail: (208) 577-3000. Ada County Work Release Center: (208) 577-3461. Ada County Juvenile Detention Center: (208) 577-4948. East Boise Community Reentry Center: (208) 334-3448. These come from a public facility directory and can change, so confirm a number before you rely on it.

How do I find out if someone is in jail in Ada County?

Ada County Jail has its own inmate lookup (apps.adacounty.id.gov), the source of record. Or call (208) 577-3000 with the person's full name and date of birth.

What county jails are near Ada County?

The closest county jails we list outside Ada County are Canyon County Detention Center in Caldwell (Canyon County, about 24 miles), Owyhee County Jail in Murphy (Owyhee County, about 27 miles) and Gem County Jail in Emmett (Gem County, about 28 miles). Distances are straight-line miles between listed facilities, not driving distances.

How many people can the Ada County Jail hold?

The facility directory lists a capacity of 1,224 beds for Ada County Jail.