Prisoners sentenced in Dona Ana county are generally sent to Otero County NM Processing Center in the city of Chaparral, Otero County NM Processing Center is one of several minimum, medium, maximum prisons in the State. The address of record for Otero County NM Processing Center is 26 Mcgregor Range Rd. This is located in Chaparral, NM, 88081-7753, a city in Dona Ana. Always call the jail to verify that an inmate is at that location and can receive visitors before traveling.

Maintaining contact with friends and family is important for the health and wellbeing of both inmates and their family. Sadly, many prisons don’t make this easy. Phone charges of up to $14 a minute for long distance calls create financial burdens on inmate families who must pay for these calls. Thankfully services from Securtel help avoid these additional charges by creating a local phone number an inmate can call that will connect to any long-distance number. By eliminating the long-distance surcharge, inmates can talk to friends and family at the local rate no matter where they might live. You can set this up with Securtel.coml at inmate calls. To send mail to an inmate you can visit send postcards. Call your inmate to get details about mail, visitation and approved prison call times. Each type of facility in NM will have its own rules. Your loved one will generally always know the rules for that facility.

Otero County NM Processing Center is a Private Facility. It’s important to know the type of prison facility because this will largely determine what is permitted. Everything in prison costs money. Soap, toothpaste, phone calls and stamps and envelopes must all be purchased at the commissary. Step one is to get set up with phone service so you can communicate. Then you can learn what an inmate needs and how to properly send it.

Otero County NM Processing Center is in the MST time zone. So make adjustments in your call times if you aren’t in that same timezone. The warden at Otero County NM Processing Center is Ray Terry. The warden may or may not be available to talk to. This will depend on the size of the facility. It’s important for prison families to help each other to help their loved ones inside and out. By sharing information about Otero County NM Processing Center with other families, it will help them avoid mistakes and confusion that no one needs or wants.
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