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How to Address and Send Mail to Someone at Churchill County Detention Center
Get the address wrong, and your letter could be delayed — or never arrive. Use the exact format below, and always include your return address.
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Overview
Churchill Detention Facility uses Securus Video Connect for remote communication. Friends, family, attorneys, and officials can schedule and join video visits from anywhere with internet access. Beyond video calls, Securus also lets you send photos, eCards, and video clips—more than just text messages. To pay for calls or messaging, deposit funds at the kiosk in the Sheriff's Office foyer. Make sure your Securus account is set up and funded before scheduling a visit or sending media. Timing matters: newly booked inmates are on a 48-hour lockdown with only one hour of phone calls per day during that period. After lockdown ends, tier rotations can affect phone access times. All communications may be monitored and recorded.
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Quick Facts
- Video visits at Churchill Detention Facility use Securus Video Connect and are scheduled through the vendor’s web-based system.
- Securus messaging at Churchill supports photos, eCards, and sending video clips to incarcerated individuals.
- Family and visitors can deposit money via a kiosk in the Sheriff’s Office foyer for use on Securus services.
- Newly booked inmates are locked down for 48 hours and allowed one hour of phone calls per day during that period.
- All mail must include the sender's return address and be addressed to the inmate at the Churchill County Detention Center physical address.
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Common Questions
How do I schedule a video visit with someone at Churchill Detention Facility?
Create an account with Securus Video Connect and add the incarcerated person as a contact. Once your contact is set up and any required funds are added, schedule the session through the Securus web portal.
Can I send photos or video clips to an inmate at Churchill Detention Facility?
Yes. Securus messaging for this facility supports photos, eCards, and sending video clips to incarcerated individuals.
What are the options to add money for calls or messaging at Churchill Detention Facility?
You can deposit funds using the kiosk located in the Sheriff’s Office foyer. You can also follow the vendor’s funding options (such as the web portal, phone/IVR, or kiosk) and use the incarcerated person’s identifying details when adding money.
How should I address mail to someone at Churchill County Detention Center?
Address the envelope with the inmate’s full name and send it to the Churchill County Detention Center physical address. Include your return address, and add the inmate’s booking or ID number when you have it to help with processing.
Will my mail to Churchill County Detention Center be opened or screened?
Yes. Incoming mail is screened and may be opened and inspected for contraband, and items that violate the rules can be returned or rejected.
Can I send books or packages to an inmate at Churchill County Detention Center?
Sometimes, but there are often restrictions. Books, calendars, and magazines may be limited or required to come through approved vendors or a package program, so check the rules before you send anything.
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