Marengo County Detention Center, AL Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

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Marengo County County can be found in the Alabama area. Linden – is the county seat. Marengo County has a total population of 19375 and was formed in 1818.

Marengo County County has a total area of 976 square miles. The zip codes in Marengo County County are 36732, 36736, 36738, 36745, 36748, 36754, 36763, 36764, 36782, 36783.

Marengo County Sheriff’s Office:

The Marengo County Sheriff, Richard E. Bates, is the head law enforcement officer in the Marengo County county. You can reach him by calling 334-295-4208.

Address: 101 Dunn Street, Linden, Alabama, 36748, 36732, 36736, 36738, 36745, 36748, 36754, 36763, 36764, 36782, 36783.

Fax:

Phone: 334-295-4208

Marengo County Arrest Warrants

Marengo County Child Support Warrants

Marengo County Sex Offender Registry

The Marengo County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Marengo County County, operates the Marengo County Detention Center in Linden, Linden, Alabama. Marengo County Detention Center is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 9,000 inmates daily and admitting up 120,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Marengo County Detention Center sits on a 93-acre land with 11 divisions, 3 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Marengo County Detention Center commissary. The Marengo County Detention Center’s physical address is 101 Dunn Street, Linden, AL, 36748-0698.

Marengo County Detention Center was constructed in 1864. By then, the Marengo County Detention Center served less than 92 residents. Later in 1913, the population in Marengo County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1958s, 68 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Marengo County Detention Center.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Marengo County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2009, the Marengo County Detention Center could house up to 5,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

Marengo County Detention Center serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Alabama state prison. While Marengo County Detention Center, they undertake various Marengo County Detention Center inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Marengo County Detention Center and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

Individual in Custody Services at the Marengo County Detention Center

All inmates at the Marengo County Detention Center have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Marengo County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Marengo County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Marengo County Detention Center mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Marengo County Detention Center personal wellbeing enrichment programs, veteran services, and community support.

Complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

Due to the high inmate capacity, families and friends of inmates at the Marengo County Detention Center raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Marengo County Detention Center adheres to the PREA, a federal law with zero tolerance for sexual harassment or abuse of persons in locked-up facilities like city and county jails. The Marengo County Detention Center works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Marengo County Detention Center inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Marengo County Detention Center inmate or officer at the Marengo County Detention Center, call at 334-295-2257 or fax at or fax334-295-1557.

Call the Marengo County Detention Center any day of the week from 8.00 am to 8.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Marengo County Detention Center official website for answers to common questions about the Marengo County Detention Center, inmates, and services.

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