Santa Cruz County Jail Roster

The Santa Cruz County jail roster information is available by contacting the detention center. The Adult Detention Center in Nogales opened in 2011 and holds up to 372 inmates. This southern Arizona county borders Mexico. You can call to check if someone is in custody. This page covers how to contact the jail, visit inmates, and understand services at the Santa Cruz County detention facility.

Contact Santa Cruz County Jail

Call the Santa Cruz County Adult Detention Center at (520) 761-7875 for inmate information. Staff can tell you if someone is in custody, their charges, and bond information. The Sheriff's Office main number is (520) 761-7869. For emergencies call 911.

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office website has general information about the department.

Santa Cruz County Detention Center

The Adult Detention Center is at 2170 N. Congress Dr, Nogales, AZ 85621. This modern facility opened in 2011. It was designed to house 372 inmates. The jail uses an all-video visitation system.

The detention center serves all of Santa Cruz County. This includes Nogales, Rio Rico, Patagonia, and surrounding areas. All arrests in the county go to this facility.

Santa Cruz County Jail Visitation

The jail uses Securus Technologies for video visitation. Public visits happen on Saturdays and Sundays only. Professional visits are Monday through Friday during these times: 8:00 to 11:45 am, 2:30 to 5:00 pm, and 6:00 to 8:00 pm.

You must schedule visits at least one day in advance. Contact Securus to set up an account and schedule your visit time. Both on-site and remote video visits are available. The on-site video kiosks are in the jail lobby. Remote visits let you connect from home using a computer or phone.

Fingerprint clearance cards cost $7.00 each. Payment is by money order only for fingerprinting services.

Inmate Phone and Money Services

Phone calls and video visits go through Securus Technologies. You need to set up an account to receive calls or send money. Call Securus at 877-578-3658 for help with accounts. Inmates can call collect or use prepaid phone time.

Commissary accounts let inmates buy snacks, hygiene items, and other goods. You can add money through the Securus website or by phone. The jail does not accept cash deposits in person. Money orders work for bonds but not for daily inmate accounts.

Mail goes to the detention center address. Write the inmate name and booking number on all mail. The jail may inspect incoming mail for security. Legal mail gets special handling. Mark legal mail clearly on the envelope.

Victim Notification in Santa Cruz County

Arizona VINE lets victims track offenders. This free service sends alerts when an inmate's custody status changes. You can get text, email, or phone alerts. The toll-free number is 1-800-247-9763. You can also check status at VINELink.

The VINE help line is 1-866-277-7477. Staff can help set up alerts or check inmate status. This service runs around the clock, every day of the year. Victims do not have to give their names to use the service.

Arizona Public Records Law

Arizona law gives the public the right to see many jail records. ARS 39-121 says public records must be open for inspection during office hours. You can request booking records, arrest reports, and other documents. Some records are restricted. Medical files and security information stay private.

The Sheriff's Office can charge fees for copies. Ask about their fee schedule when making a request. Processing may take a few days for large requests. Put your request in writing for best results.

Nearby Arizona Counties

Check these nearby counties if you cannot find someone through Santa Cruz County.