The Jefferson County Jail is located in Rigby, Idaho. The facility is also known as the Jefferson County Detention Center. The Jefferson County Jail is operated and managed by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office.

The physical facility address is 950 California Avenue, Rigby, Idaho.

The Jefferson County Jail mission is to provide a safe and secure facility for both inmates and the staff. The facility is a medium security correctional facility. The facility adheres to both state and federal laws. They cooperate with other criminal justice agencies. While also holding their staff to the highest training available to ensure peace throughout their facility. 

Majority of the inmates that are already sentenced have sentences less than two years. The Jefferson County Jail accepts inmates from surrounding municipalities and towns when there are no rooms in city jails.

The Jefferson County Jail receives new inmates to the jail daily. While new inmates are coming in, there are also inmates leaving as well. Inmates are released when they post bail, placed under probation, or on their own recognizance.

All violent and out of control inmates will be separated from the general population inmates to keep the peace inside the facility at all times.

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

Inmate Mailing Address

Inmate Name, ID, Housing #
Jefferson County Jail
200 Courthouse Way, Rigby, ID, 83442

Jefferson County Jail Prison Information