The Rio Arriba County Detention Center is nestled in the Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico. The Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Office is the law enforcement agency responsible for the day to day operation of the Rio Arriba County Detention Center.

The Rio Arriba County Detention Center is the jail that the Tierra Amarilla Police Department uses when they arrest individuals. The Rio Arriba County Detention Center is a medium-security facility. This facility houses both adult male and adult female inmates.

The Rio Arriba County Detention Center offers its inmates a variety of services and programs. These programs and services are put in place to help inmates improve upon themselves, so they are less likely to re-offend. These programs and services include the following:

• Religious Services
• Medical Services
• Educational Programs
• Substance Abuse Classes

Inmates in the Rio Arriba County Detention Center will be permitted to have letters, use the telephones, and will be able to receive visitors as well. When sending an inmate a letter, you will want to follow the protocol to ensure the inmate will be able to receive the letter.  Inmates in the facility will be permitted to receive magazines, books, and newspapers. Inmates will not be able to receive any sexual products, weapons, etc.

Rio Arriba County Sheriff's Office

Inmate Mailing Address

Inmate Name, ID, Housing #
Rio Arriba County Detention Center
2 Main Street PO Box 98, Tierra Amarilla, NM, 87575

Rio Arriba County Detention Center Prison Information