Overview
The Douglas County Juvenile Detention Center is a 24-hour holding facility that provides for the temporary, secure, and safe custody of juveniles ages 10 to 18 who are accused of conduct subject to the jurisdiction of the Court and require a restricted environment for their own or the community’s protection while pending legal action.
It is incumbent upon the Douglas County Juvenile Detention Center staff to unconditionally provide for the detainee’s health, safety, and welfare, in a reasonable homelike environment during the course of their detainment. (NRS 62B.510)
Hours and Visiting
The juvenile detention center operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Visitation is available for approved visitors, and all visits must be prearranged and approved in advance. Personal items should be left in vehicles before entering the facility. Visitors must pass through a metal detector without triggering an alarm to gain access. To schedule a visit, please call 775-586-7220.
Contacts
Youth Detention Manager / PREA Coordinator
Kristina Zehren
775-586-7220
775-586-7210
Youth Detention Supervisor
Chris DeLeon
775-586-7220
775-586-7210
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 218
Minden, NV 89423
Physical Address
175 US Hwy 50
Stateline, Nevada 89449