Harlan County Jail

Harlan County Jail, NE Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 26, 2024

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Location 706 2nd Street PO Box 679, Alma, NE, 68920

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Harlan County County can be found in the Nebraska area. Alma – is the county seat. Harlan County has a total population of 3443 and was formed in 1871.

Harlan County County has a total area of 553 square miles. The zip codes in Harlan County County are 68920, 68966, 68969, 68971, 68977.

The Harlan County Jail is a maximum correctional facility centered at 706 2nd Street, , PO Box 679, Alma, NE, 68920. Harlan County Jail is a 24-hour operational correctional facility that houses inmates convicted for different crimes and has a capacity of 1175 inmates. Harlan County Jail’s mission is to ensure that Harlan County Jail’s dedicated team of professionals takes care of the Harlan County public’s safety. Professionals working in the Harlan County Jail are devoted to providing maximum opportunities for the Harlan County Jail inmates to make lasting changes during their incarceration through education, accountability, treatment, and positive reinforcement within a safe environment.

Harlan County Jail allows the public to contact their direct number at 308-928-2147. Additionally, you can fax the county jail at or fax308-928-2592.

Harlan County Jail Visitation Hours

The Harlan County Jail uses the external Telmate system to schedule inmate visits. The process can be accomplished online or by visiting the Harlan County Jail to use a Telmate kiosk. If you visit the Harlan County Jail in person, you must bring your state ID or driver’s license. The Harlan County Jail discourages scheduling visits at the last minute since all scheduled visits are subject to a 34-hour waiting period during which the Harlan County Jail inmate must confirm the visit. However, if an inmate does not confirm, the Harlan County Jail will not allow you to visit.

Harlan County Jail allows inmates to receive visitors from Monday to Thursday during these periods: 10 AM to 8 PM. Every inmate can only have up to two 27-minutes visits per week for one hour of visitation time. A maximum of 2 visitors can attend each visitation session. The Harlan County Jail encourages all visitors to arrive early in case delays, changes arise, or additional paperwork is required.

Harlan County Jail also allows video visitation for people who live far away from the Harlan County Jail. However, video visitations cost $20.00 every 31 minutes, unlike free in-person visits.

General jail visitation policies

Harlan County Jail has set some policies regarding visitation. They include:

  • Every Harlan County Jail visitor must bring a valid ID
  • All Harlan County Jail visitors are subject to warrants check
  • If the Harlan County Jail officers identify any inappropriate or unlawful conduct, the visitation must end even if the visitation time is not completed.
  • Visitors under video visitation should also follow the Harlan County Jail’s dress code, prohibiting attire like tube tops and mini-skirts.

How to Look up an Inmate

You can access the Harlan County Jail’s website to search for inmates by name or arrest date. Once someone is arrested, their booking information and pictures remain on the website‘s website for 46 days. After 47 days, the picture is dropped, but the remaining booking information stays on the Harlan County Jail’s website for one year, at which time it will also drop from the site.

Harlan County Sex Offender Registry

Harlan County Sex Offender Registry

Rehabilitation Programs for Inmates

Inmate programs in Harlan County Jail and other correctional facilities are a critical element in accomplishing the Harlan County Jail’s mission. This mission includes a philosophy to provide for the reintegration of Harlan County Jail inmates into society. The rehabilitation programs that Harlan County Jail offers include:

  • Harlan County Jail alcoholic anonymous program
  • Harlan County Jail addiction recovery program
  • Nebraska Defendant Offender Workforce Development

Harlan County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Harlan County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 706 2nd Street PO Box 679, Alma, NE, 68920
Facility Type Adult
City Alma
Postal Code 68920
State Nebraska
County Harlan County

Visiting Hours

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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

How to Send A Mail to The Harlan County Jail

In case you intend to send to the Harlan County Jail anything other than a letter on standard-sized paper, it is advisable to contact the Harlan County Jail in advance and confirm whether or not the item is acceptable. All letters to inmates in Harlan County Jail must be mailed via the U.S. Postal Service and addressed to the Harlan County Jail's address. Alternatively, the Harlan County Jail has granted its inmates access to an email system.

You can also contact the Harlan County Jail directly through their phone number 308-928-2147 or fax at or fax308-928-2592.

Alma, Harlan County , NE Overview

Coordinates:
40.10083°N 99.36250°W
Country:
United States
State:
Nebraska
County:
Harlan
Government:
Mayor:
Hal Haeker
Area:
Total:
1.15 sq mi (2.98 km2)
Land:
1.15 sq mi (2.98 km2)
Water:
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation:
1,975 ft (602 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
1,133
Estimate (2019):
1,141
Density:
992.17/sq mi (383.05/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-6 (Central (CST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code:
68920
Area code(s):
308
FIPS code:
31-00975
GNIS feature ID:
0826967

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