Denver in Colorado operates 3 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.
Denver Detention Center (Van Cise-Simonet) (Main Jail)
The Denver Detention Center (Van Cise-Simonet) is one of the jail facilities serving Denver, Colorado.
This main jail has a capacity of approximately 1,500 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 490 W. Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80204.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (720) 337-0400.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Denver Detention Center (Van Cise-Simonet) are available during weekdays from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM and weekends from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
Important: All visits are conducted via video. Appointments must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance.
Denver County Jail (Branch Facility)
The Denver County Jail is one of the jail facilities serving Denver, Colorado.
This branch facility has a capacity of approximately 2,300 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 10500 E. Smith Road, Denver, CO 80239.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (720) 913-3600.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Denver County Jail are available during weekdays from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM and weekends from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
Important: Video visitation only. In-person visits are generally not permitted for the general population.
Gilliam Youth Services Center (Juvenile Detention)
The Gilliam Youth Services Center is one of the jail facilities serving Denver, Colorado.
This juvenile detention has a capacity of approximately 64 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 2844 Downing St, Denver, CO 80205.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (303) 291-8950.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Gilliam Youth Services Center are available during weekdays from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM and weekends from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM.
Important: Visitors must be on the approved list and provide valid photo ID.
