Search Natrona County, WY Jail & Inmate Records
Table of Contents
- Natrona County Inmate Search and Records
- How to Find an Inmate in Natrona County, WY
- Booking Process & Common Charges in Natrona County
- Visitation Rules at Natrona County Jail
- How to Contact an Inmate at Natrona County Jail
- Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Natrona County
- Natrona Incarceration Statistics
- How Many Inmates Are Currently in Natrona County?
- Natrona County Facility Directory
- Natrona Prisons and Jails
- Useful Links
To find inmate records in Natrona County, Wyoming, you have several options. Online, you can use the Natrona County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Roster, accessible through their official website (natronacounty-wy.gov), which provides a searchable list of current inmates with details about their charges and booking information. Additionally, the Wyoming Department of Corrections offers an online offender locator for individuals held in state prisons. For offline methods, you can visit or contact the Natrona County Detention Center located at 1100 Bruce Lane, Casper, WY 82601, or call their administrative office at (307) 235-9282 to request inmate information. Local public libraries or county courthouses may also provide assistance or direct you to the appropriate resources. Be prepared to provide the full name and date of birth of the individual to facilitate your search.
How to Find an Inmate in Natrona County, WY
Inmate records for Natrona County, Wyoming, can be accessed online, but the appropriate search tool depends on whether the individual is held locally, in a state-run facility, or in federal custody. Use the following resources based on where the inmate may be located.
| Search Tool | Records Available | Access Method | Key Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natrona County Sheriff's Office Jail Roster | Current detainees in Natrona County Detention Center | Natrona Jail Roster Online Phone: (307) 235-9233 | Updated daily; provides booking date, charges, and bond information. |
| Wyoming DOC Inmate Locator | All individuals in WY Department of Corrections custody | Wyoming DOC Inmate Locator | State prison inmates only; includes conviction, parole status, facility assignment. |
| VINE Inmate Search | Victim notification, custody status | VINE Wyoming | Register for notifications; tracks movement within county and state facilities. |
| Federal BOP Inmate Locator | Federal inmates nationwide | BOP Inmate Locator | Wyoming has no federal prison; federal offenders from WY are often held at FCI Englewood (CO) or FCI Florence (CO). |
| In-Person Records Request | Local jail and arrest records | Natrona County Sheriff's Office 201 N David St, Casper, WY 82601 Phone: (307) 235-9282 | Visit during business hours; bring ID. Fees may apply. |
Booking Process & Common Charges in Natrona County
Upon arrest in Natrona County, individuals are transported to the detention center where they undergo fingerprinting, photographing, medical screening, and receive housing assignments; the entire booking process typically takes 4–8 hours.
| Charge Category | Common Examples | Frequency | Typical Hold Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUI / Traffic | Driving under the influence, reckless driving | High | 1–3 days or until bond; longer if multiple offenses |
| Drug Offenses | Possession, distribution, paraphernalia | High | 1–7 days or until bond; varies by severity |
| Assault / Domestic Violence | Simple assault, aggravated assault, domestic battery | Moderate | 1–5 days or until court appearance |
| Property Crimes | Burglary, theft, vandalism | Moderate | 2–7 days or until bond or court date |
| Failure to Appear | Missed court dates, nonpayment of fines | High | Until new court date or bond is posted |
| Outstanding Warrants | Arrests from active warrants | High | Until warrant is cleared or bond is posted |
| Felony (Pre-Trial) | Serious assault, robbery, major theft | Moderate | Until trial or transfer; sentenced offenders moved to state facility |
Visitation Rules at Natrona County Jail
Before visiting Natrona County Jail, always verify the most current visitation rules with the facility, as policies can change. Ensure you are listed on the inmate’s approved visitor list prior to your visit.
Visitation Schedule
| Day | Visiting Hours | Visit Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Video/Remote | Confirm with facility | |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Video/Remote | Confirm with facility | |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Video/Remote | Confirm with facility | |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Video/Remote | Confirm with facility | |
| Friday | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Video/Remote | Confirm with facility | |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Weekend Visits | Confirm with facility |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Weekend Visits | Confirm with facility |
Visitation Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| ID | Valid government-issued photo ID required for all visitors. |
| Dress Code | Modest, non-revealing clothing required; no offensive images or language. |
| Prohibited Items | No weapons, electronics, bags, or contraband allowed. |
| Visitor Approval Process | Visitors must be pre-approved and appear on the inmate’s visitor list. |
| Children Policy | Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. |
| Attorney / Clergy Visits | Allowed by appointment; subject to separate rules. |
How to Contact an Inmate at Natrona County Jail
Inmates at Natrona County Jail can be reached by phone, physical mail, and digital messaging; please note that all communications are monitored for safety and security. To send mail, use the following format:
[Inmate Full Name, Booking ID]
Natrona County Jail
1100 Bruce Lane, Casper, WY 82601
| Method | How It Works | Setup | Rules / Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone Calls | Inmates can make outbound calls using [Provider]. | Friends/family need to set up an account with [Provider]. | No incoming calls; calls may be recorded and monitored. |
| Physical Mail | Send letters or approved items to the inmate via USPS. | Send to the address above with correct inmate info. | No contraband, no cash/checks; mail is inspected. |
| Digital Messaging | Exchange secure messages through [Provider]'s online platform. | Register and fund an account on [Provider]'s website. | Messages are screened; attachments may be restricted. |
| Video Calls | Schedule and conduct video visits through [Provider]. | Create an account and schedule online via [Provider]. | All visits monitored; rules apply regarding behavior/content. |
Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Natrona County
The Wyoming Board of Parole oversees parole decisions for state-sentenced offenders, guiding release processes across Wyoming. Individuals released from custody can access reentry support through Wyoming’s state agencies and various community-based programs serving Natrona County.
| Program / Resource | Description | Who It Serves | Contact / Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming Board of Parole | Reviews cases and determines release dates, parole conditions, and revocations. | State-sentenced offenders eligible for parole | wyoboardofparole.wyo.gov (307) 777-5444 |
| Good Time / Sentence Reduction | Earned reductions in sentences for good behavior, participation in programs, etc. | Incarcerated individuals meeting DOC criteria | Contact Wyoming Department of Corrections: corrections.wyo.gov (307) 777-7208 |
| Parole Supervision | Supervision and case management for individuals on parole in Natrona County. | Parolees living in/returning to Natrona County | WY Department of Corrections—Field Services, Casper Office 441 Landmark Dr, Casper, WY 82609 (307) 473-3658 |
| Reentry Housing | Assistance locating transitional or supportive housing post-release. | Recently released individuals in Natrona County | Wyoming Reentry and Case Management Program wyoreentry.org (307) 277-6062 |
| Employment Assistance | Job readiness training, resume help, and placement for justice-involved individuals. | Individuals released from incarceration | Wyoming Department of Workforce Services—Casper 851 Werner Ct #120, Casper, WY 82601 (307) 234-4591 |
| Benefits Restoration | Support restoring SNAP, Medicaid, and other benefits post-incarceration. | Formerly incarcerated residents | WY Department of Family Services—Natrona County 851 Werner Ct #200, Casper, WY 82601 (307) 473-3900 |
| VINE Victim Notification | Wyoming VINE provides automated notifications about offender status and release. | Crime victims, concerned community members | vinelink.com 1-866-994-8463 |
Natrona Incarceration Statistics
Natrona County, Wyoming, reports crime and incarceration trends similar to other medium-population counties in the state, with property crime consistently outnumbering violent offenses. The county's inmates are housed at the Natrona County Detention Center, which handles local and regional detainees.
Crime Statistics
| Crime Category | Reported Incidents | Rate per 100,000 | % of Total | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime (total) | 230 | 391.6 | 14% | ↑ Increasing |
| — Assault | 180 | 306.5 | 11% | ↑ Increasing |
| — Robbery | 30 | 51.0 | 2% | → Stable |
| — Homicide | 2 | 3.4 | <1% | → Stable |
| Property Crime (total) | 1,370 | 2,332.2 | 83% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Theft / Larceny | 940 | 1,600.0 | 57% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Burglary | 290 | 493.3 | 18% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Vehicle Theft | 140 | 238.9 | 8% | ↑ Increasing |
| Drug Offenses | 180 | 306.5 | 11% | ↑ Increasing |
| DUI / Traffic | 210 | 357.4 | 13% | → Stable |
| Domestic Violence | 110 | 187.2 | 7% | ↑ Increasing |
Data reflects 2022 Wyoming statewide rates applied to Natrona County per FBI UCR; county-specific 2022 summary used where available.
Inmate Demographics
| Demographic Category | Breakdown | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | 79% Male, 21% Female | Statewide average used |
| Age Groups | 18-24: 18%; 25-34: 36%; 35-44: 27%; 45+: 19% | Statewide average used |
| Race / Ethnicity | White: 83%; Hispanic: 7%; Native: 5%; Black: 4%; Other: 1% | Statewide average used |
| Top Offense Types | Property, Drug, DUI, Assault | Statewide average used |
| Avg. Sentence Length | 2.4 years (prison); 34 days (jail) | Statewide average used |
| Recidivism Rate | 28% (3-year return) | Statewide average used |
How Many Inmates Are Currently in Natrona County?
As of the most recent estimates, Natrona County holds approximately 225 inmates in local custody. Offenders serving longer sentences may be transferred from the county jail to a state facility for extended incarceration.
| Facility Type | Population | % of Total | Avg. Daily Cost | Capacity Utilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail (Pre-Trial) | 120 | 53% | $85 | 80% |
| Sentenced Offenders (local, short-term) | 60 | 27% | $85 | 90% |
| Transferred to State Facility | 25 | 11% | N/A | N/A |
| Federal Holds | 10 | 4% | $95 | 70% |
| Juvenile / Youth | 10 | 5% | $175 | 60% |
| Total | 225 | 100% |
Natrona County Facility Directory
Natrona County operates several correctional facilities, including a county jail, a juvenile detention center, and a work release center. Below is a directory of these facilities.
| Facility Name | Type | Location | Capacity | Population | Security Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natrona County Detention Center | County Jail | Casper, WY | 450 | ~400 | Medium/Maximum |
| Casper Re-Entry Center | Work Release Center | Casper, WY | 210 | ~170 | Minimum |
| Natrona County Juvenile Detention Center | Youth Facility | Casper, WY | 24 | ~10 | Secure |
Natrona County Prisons and Jails
Useful Links
- Inmate Search
- Visitation Guidelines
- Bail Information
- Prison Policies
- Re-entry Programs
- Legal Rights & Legal Aid
- Family & Community Support