Search Aspen Hill Jail Roster

The Aspen Hill jail roster falls under Montgomery County's corrections system. Aspen Hill is a census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, and it does not have its own jail or police force. The Montgomery County Police Department handles law enforcement here, and all arrests lead to booking at the county detention center in Rockville. Montgomery County does not publish an automated online inmate list, so checking the Aspen Hill jail roster means calling the records section or using VINELink. This guide explains each search method, the facilities involved, and how to request official records.

Aspen Hill Law Enforcement

The Montgomery County Police Department provides law enforcement for Aspen Hill. The 4th District station at 2300 Randolph Road, Silver Spring, MD 20902 covers this area. Their phone number is (240) 773-6870. For non-emergencies, call (301) 279-8000. For emergencies, dial 911.

When 4th District officers make an arrest in Aspen Hill, the person is taken to the Montgomery County Detention Center in Rockville for booking. That booking creates an entry on the jail roster. Aspen Hill does not have its own police department or detention facility. Every arrest goes through the county system, and all inmates from Aspen Hill end up in one of two Montgomery County facilities.

Montgomery County Detention Facilities

Montgomery County runs two correctional facilities. The main one for Aspen Hill bookings is the Montgomery County Detention Center (MCDC) at 1307 Seven Locks Road, Rockville, MD 20854. Phone: (240) 777-9960. This is the pre-trial and detention facility where new arrests are processed. The second facility is the Montgomery County Correctional Facility (MCCF) at 22880 Whelan Lane, Boyds, MD 20841. Phone: (240) 773-9700. MCCF has 1,029 beds and handles sentenced inmates.

The inmate records section is your main contact for the Aspen Hill jail roster. Call (240) 777-9730 at any time. This line works 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You can also fax requests to (240) 777-9740. The records staff can tell you if someone is in custody, what charges they face, and which of the two facilities they are housed in.

The Montgomery County Inmate Locator page provides information on how to find someone in custody. Below is a look at the VINELink service, which is one of the tools listed there.

Montgomery County's corrections department has stated that it does not maintain an automated public inmate list. This makes the phone line and VINELink even more important for checking the Aspen Hill jail roster.

How to Search the Aspen Hill Jail Roster

Call (240) 777-9730 first. This is the fastest and most direct way to check on someone from Aspen Hill. Staff can look up any inmate in the Montgomery County system. The line is open all day, every day. Give them the person's full name and they will check both facilities.

VINELink is the primary online search tool. Select Maryland, then search by name, ID, or case number. VINELink shows custody status for inmates across all Maryland counties. If someone from Aspen Hill is in Montgomery County custody, they should appear here. You can also register for release notifications. The VINELink phone number is 1-866-634-8463.

The Maryland Judiciary Case Search covers court records tied to Aspen Hill arrests. You can look up a person by name and see their case information, including notes on whether they are currently detained. This is a free tool from the Maryland Judiciary. If someone has been transferred to state prison, use the DPSCS Incarcerated Individual Locator instead. It covers all state correctional facilities.

Aspen Hill Jail Roster Records

Under the Maryland Public Information Act (Gen. Prov. § 4-201), you can request inmate records from Montgomery County. Contact the Department of Correction and Rehabilitation records manager, Darnese Oliver, at (240) 777-9731. You can also submit a request through the Montgomery County MPIA portal online.

The first two hours of staff time are free. After that, the rate is $48 per hour for research. Copies cost $0.15 per page once you go past six pages. You need an appointment to review records in person. Under COMAR 12.02.24.07, inmate case records include physical descriptions, current photos, charges, sentences, and prior criminal history. The warden can grant access to law enforcement, attorneys, and the public in many situations. If your request is denied, the county must explain why within 30 days.

For police-related records from Aspen Hill, contact Mary Davison at the Montgomery County Police Records Section. Submit through the Public Records Center online. Police records are separate from the jail roster and cover arrest reports, incident reports, and other documents.

Note: Montgomery County charges $48 per hour for research time beyond the first two free hours.

Visiting Aspen Hill Inmates

Visitation rules differ between the two facilities. At MCCF in Boyds, visits happen six days a week: Sunday through Tuesday, Thursday through Saturday. Hours are 8 AM to 11 AM, 1:30 PM to 4 PM, and 6 PM to 8:30 PM. There are no visits on Wednesdays. Call (240) 773-9701 to schedule. At MCDC in Rockville, visits are only on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 12 PM to 3 PM. Call (240) 777-9899 for that facility.

Each inmate gets one 30-minute visit per week. A maximum of two visitors can be in the room at one time, and one may be a minor. You must schedule in advance. Temperature screening is required, and masks must be worn regardless of vaccination status. Video visitation is available through IC Solutions. This lets you visit from your own device if you cannot make it in person.

Aspen Hill Inmate Services

Montgomery County offers commissary through marylandpackage.com or by calling (800) 546-6283. Hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to midnight and Saturday from 11 AM to 5 PM. Family members can send up to $25 per week. Phone calls from the jail are collect only or through an advance pay account. All calls may be monitored. There are no incoming calls allowed. To block or unblock a number, call 1-877-650-4249.

Inmate accounting can be reached at (240) 773-9731 if you have questions about money on an inmate's account from Aspen Hill.

State Tools for Aspen Hill

The DPSCS Incarcerated Individual Locator covers state prisoners who have been moved from the Aspen Hill area. Enter a first and last name to search. If someone from Aspen Hill was sentenced to state time, they will show up here once transferred. The tool does not cover people still held at the county level.

For historical records dating before the 1970s, try the Maryland State Archives at 350 Rowe Boulevard in Annapolis. Call (410) 260-6400 or (800) 235-4045. The BOP Federal Inmate Locator covers people held in federal facilities. Federal cases from Aspen Hill would not appear on the county jail roster at all.

Nearby Cities

These cities are near Aspen Hill in Montgomery County and the surrounding area. Each has its own jail roster page.

Montgomery County Jail Roster

Aspen Hill is part of Montgomery County for all corrections and detention matters. Visit the full county page for more info.