Chaffee County Inmate Population is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release anyone, post bond, schedule a visit, or pull an official booking record. Use the contacts below for the office or locator that controls the record you need.
Where to Look for Chaffee County Records
For current jail custody and bond status, contact the Chaffee County Detention Center directly. The jail confirms custody and bond status only.
Chaffee County Sheriff's Office and Detention Center641 W. 3rd Street
P.O. Box 699
Salida, CO 81201
Detention phone: 719-539-7150
Sheriff's non-emergency: 719-539-2596 Chaffee County Sheriff's Office Records Division
641 West 3rd Street
PO Box 699
Salida, CO 81201
Phone: 719-539-2814
Email: records@chaffeesheriff.org
Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday, closed holidays Chaffee Combined Court
142 Crestone Avenue
P.O. Box 279
Salida, CO 81201
Phone: 719-539-2561
The Sheriff's Records Division handles Chaffee County sheriff reports and Salida Police reports dated before January 1, 2022. For Salida Police Department reports from January 1, 2022 onward, contact Salida PD.
- For someone held in the county jail, start with jail inmate records and the Chaffee County Detention Center phone line.
- For booking photos and roster photo context, use the jail roster mugshots guide.
- For charges and filings after an arrest, check court records after a jail arrest and the Chaffee Combined Court.
- For facility-specific details, use the footer links for the Chaffee County Detention Center and Buena Vista Correctional Complex.
- For a sentenced state prisoner, use the Colorado Department of Corrections offender search at https://www.doc.state.co.us/oss/. Buena Vista Correctional Complex is a CDOC facility, not a sheriff-operated jail.
- For a federal detainee, use the BOP locator at https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/. For immigration detention, use ICE ODLS at https://locator.ice.gov/odls/.