This is a private reference site, not a Deuel County office. It cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release a person, post bond, retrieve an official booking record, or act for the sheriff, court, NDCS, BOP, ICE, or NEVCAP. Use the official contact channel for the record or custody system involved.
Where to Ask About Custody or Records
For current Deuel County Jail custody questions, start with the Deuel County Sheriff's Office because no official local jail roster, mugshot gallery, sheriff app, or jail-only contact page was located during research.
Deuel County Sheriff's Office / Deuel County Jail
Sheriff R. Scott DeCoste
718 3rd Street, Chappell, NE 69129
Mailing: PO Box 565, Chappell, NE 69129
Phone: (308) 874-3305
Fax: (308) 874-2994
Email: scott.decoste@deuelcountyne.gov
General county hours: 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Monday-Friday, closed weekends and holidays.
Deuel County Court
Clerk Joan Hansen
PO Box 514, Chappell, NE 69129
Phone: (308) 874-2909
Deuel County Attorney
County Attorney Jonathon Stellar
PO Box 327, Chappell, NE 69129
Phone: (308) 874-2624
Use the list below to match the question to the right source.
- For a person recently arrested or held locally, begin with jail inmate records and the sheriff's office contact above.
- For booking photos, read the jail roster mugshots page and ask the sheriff about public-record availability.
- For charges filed after arrest, use court records after a jail arrest and Deuel County Court.
- For facility-specific basics, use the Deuel County Jail page linked in the footer.
- For a sentenced Nebraska state prisoner, use the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services incarceration record search.
- For victim notification, use the Nebraska Victims of Crime Alert Portal, also called NEVCAP.
- For federal custody, use the Bureau of Prisons locator for sentenced federal inmates and the U.S. Marshals District of Nebraska for federal pretrial or warrant issues.
- For immigration detention, use the ICE Online Detainee Locator System. Regional ICE facility information does not replace ODLS.