This is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm custody, release anyone, post bond, schedule visits, or pull official booking records. Contact the office that keeps the record for those actions.
Official Record Contacts
Use the agency tied to the record type. De Baca County has no verified official online jail roster in the located research, so phone and records-custodian routing matter more than a web search.
De Baca County Sheriff's Office
248 Avenue C
Fort Sumner, NM 88119
575-355-7433
Fax: 575-355-3276
De Baca County Detention Center
1000 N 2nd Street
Fort Sumner, NM 88119
575-355-7870
Older official detention list: 248 East Avenue C / PO Box 240.
De Baca District Court
248 E. Ave. C
Fort Sumner, NM 88119
575-355-2896
Hours listed as weekdays, morning and afternoon sessions with a lunch closure.
De Baca Magistrate Court
282 E. Ave. B
Fort Sumner, NM 88119
575-355-7371
Hours listed as Monday through Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm, closed federal holidays.
- For someone in the county jail, start with jail inmate records and the detention or sheriff phone line.
- For booking photos, use jail roster mugshots and ask the sheriff or detention custodian about IPRA request rules.
- For charges filed after an arrest, use court records after a jail arrest, New Mexico Case Lookup, or the court clerk.
- For facility-specific custody questions, use the De Baca County Detention Center page and confirm current entrance details by phone.
- For a sentenced state prisoner, use the New Mexico Corrections Department offender search rather than the county jail.
- For a federal or immigration detainee, use the BOP Inmate Locator or ICE ODLS, depending on custody type.