Bernalillo County in New Mexico operates 2 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.
Metropolitan Detention Center (Main Jail)
The Metropolitan Detention Center is one of the jail facilities serving Bernalillo County, New Mexico.
This main jail has a capacity of approximately 2,400 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 100 Deputy Dean Miera Dr SW, Albuquerque, NM 87151.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (505) 839-8700.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Metropolitan Detention Center are available during weekdays from 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM and weekends from 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM.
Important: All visits are conducted via video. Appointments must be scheduled 24 hours in advance. On-site and remote options available.
Bernalillo County Juvenile Detention Center (Juvenile Detention)
The Bernalillo County Juvenile Detention Center is one of the jail facilities serving Bernalillo County, New Mexico.
This juvenile detention has a capacity of approximately 78 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 5100 Second St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (505) 468-7222.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Bernalillo County Juvenile Detention Center are available during weekdays from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM and weekends from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM.
Important: Visitation is restricted to parents or legal guardians only. Photo ID is required.
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 Bernalillo County jail operations, please refer to the official county or sheriff's department website.
