This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody or release, post bond, release anyone, or pull an official booking record.
Reach the Correct Office
Montezuma County does not offer a public sheriff jail roster or recent-booking feed. Current custody questions belong with the Detention Division, while booking reports and intake photographs must be requested from the Records Division. Use these verified contacts:
Montezuma County Sheriff's Office
730 East Driscoll Street
Cortez, CO 81321
Main: 970-565-8452
Sheriff: 970-564-4986
Records Division
Phone: 970-564-4965
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Closed Fridays, weekends, and holidays
Detention Division
Phone: 970-564-4995
The office you need depends on the record or custody stage:
- For a booking report or mugshot, follow the Montezuma County booking-record request path and submit the focused request to the Sheriff's Records Division.
- For present jail custody, bond status, or release information, call the Montezuma County Detention Division at 970-564-4995.
- For a case docket, filed court document, or final disposition, contact Montezuma Combined Courts, 865 North Park Street, Suite 100, Cortez, at 970-565-1111.
- For a sentenced person in state custody, use the Colorado Department of Corrections offender search or call CDOC Constituent Services at 719-226-4569.
- For federal custody, search the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator; for immigration detention, use the ICE Online Detainee Locator System.