Maricopa County in Arizona operates 8 jail facilities to serve the local criminal justice system. Below you will find detailed information about each facility, including addresses, contact numbers, and visiting hours.
4th Avenue Jail (Main Jail)
The 4th Avenue Jail is one of the jail facilities serving Maricopa County, Arizona.
This main jail has a capacity of approximately 2,064 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 201 S. 4th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (602) 876-0322.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at 4th Avenue Jail are available during weekdays from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM and weekends from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
Important: Visits are conducted via video only. Must be scheduled 24 hours in advance.
Lower Buckeye Jail (Detention Center)
The Lower Buckeye Jail is one of the jail facilities serving Maricopa County, Arizona.
This detention center has a capacity of approximately 2,380 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 3250 W. Lower Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85009.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (602) 876-1239.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Lower Buckeye Jail are available during weekdays from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM and weekends from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
Important: Video visitation only. Includes medical and mental health housing.
Estrella Jail (Women's Facility)
The Estrella Jail is one of the jail facilities serving Maricopa County, Arizona.
This women's facility has a capacity of approximately 1,400 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 2939 W. Durango St, Phoenix, AZ 85009.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (602) 876-1222.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Estrella Jail are available during weekdays from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM and weekends from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
Important: Primary facility for female inmates.
Watkins Jail (Branch Facility)
The Watkins Jail is one of the jail facilities serving Maricopa County, Arizona.
This branch facility has a capacity of approximately 1,604 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 2680 S. 28th Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85009.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (602) 876-3856.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Watkins Jail are available during weekdays from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM and weekends from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
Important: Houses male inmates; primarily intake and classification.
Towers Jail (Branch Facility)
The Towers Jail is one of the jail facilities serving Maricopa County, Arizona.
This branch facility has a capacity of approximately 1,080 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 3127 W. Gibson Ln, Phoenix, AZ 85009.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (602) 876-1212.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Towers Jail are available during weekdays from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM and weekends from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
Important: Medium security facility.
Durango Jail (Juvenile Detention)
The Durango Jail is one of the jail facilities serving Maricopa County, Arizona.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 3225 W. Gibson Ln, Phoenix, AZ 85009.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (602) 876-3555.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Durango Jail are available during weekdays from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM and weekends from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
Important: Houses juvenile offenders remanded to adult court.
Maricopa County Juvenile Detention Center - Durango (Juvenile Detention)
The Maricopa County Juvenile Detention Center - Durango is one of the jail facilities serving Maricopa County, Arizona.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 3131 W. Durango St, Phoenix, AZ 85009.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (602) 506-4011.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Maricopa County Juvenile Detention Center - Durango are available during weekdays from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM and weekends from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM.
Important: Parents and legal guardians only. Identification required.
Maricopa County Juvenile Detention Center - Southeast (Juvenile Detention)
The Maricopa County Juvenile Detention Center - Southeast is one of the jail facilities serving Maricopa County, Arizona.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 1810 S. Lewis St, Mesa, AZ 85210.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (602) 506-4011.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Maricopa County Juvenile Detention Center - Southeast are available during weekdays from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM and weekends from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM.
Important: Parents and legal guardians only.
Disclaimer: The information provided above is for reference purposes only and may be subject to change. We recommend contacting the facility directly to confirm current visiting hours, policies, and procedures before planning a visit. For the most accurate and up-to-date information about Maricopa County jail operations, please refer to the official county or sheriff's department website.
