Jefferson County Justice Center, IL Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: April 24, 2024

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Jefferson County Justice Center, Jefferson County, County Jail

Adult

911 E. Casey Avenue, Mount Vernon, IL, 62864

Illinois

http://www.ice.gov/detention-facilities/facilities/jeffeil.htm

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Jefferson County County can be found in the Illinois area. Mount Vernon – is the county seat. Jefferson County has a total population of 38179 and was formed in 1819.

Jefferson County County has a total area of 571 square miles. The zip codes in Jefferson County County are 62810, 62814, 62816, 62830, 62846, 62864, 62866, 62872, 62883, 62889, 62894, 62898.

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office:

The Jefferson County Sheriff, Jeff Bullard, Sr., is the head law enforcement officer in the Jefferson County county. You can reach him by calling 618-244-8004.

Address: 911 Casey Avenue, Mount Vernon, Illinois, 62864, 62810, 62814, 62816, 62830, 62846, 62864, 62866, 62872, 62883, 62889, 62894, 62898.

Fax: 618-244-8990

Phone: 618-244-8004

Jefferson County Arrest Warrants

Jefferson County Child Support Warrants

Jefferson County Sex Offender Registry

Jefferson County Sex Offender Registry
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The Jefferson County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Jefferson County County, operates the Jefferson County Justice Center in Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon, Illinois. Jefferson County Justice Center is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 8,000 inmates daily and admitting up 110,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Jefferson County Justice Center sits on a 81-acre land with 10 divisions, 4 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Jefferson County Justice Center commissary. The Jefferson County Justice Center’s physical address is 911 E. Casey Avenue, Mount Vernon, IL, 62864.

Jefferson County Justice Center was constructed in 1885. By then, the Jefferson County Justice Center served less than 73 residents. Later in 1922, the population in Jefferson County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1953s, 55 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 5 years at the Jefferson County Justice Center.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Jefferson County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2014, the Jefferson County Justice Center could house up to 7,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

  1. Individual in Custody Services at the Jefferson County Justice Center

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

  1. The Jefferson County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Jefferson County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Jefferson County Justice Center mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Jefferson County Justice 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 Jefferson County Justice Center raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Jefferson County Justice 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 Jefferson County Justice Center works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Jefferson County Justice Center inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Jefferson County Justice Center inmate or officer at the Jefferson County Justice Center, call at 618-244-8015 or fax at .

Call the Jefferson County Justice Center any day of the week from 8.00 am to 9.30 pm.

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

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Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

Address: 911 Casey Avenue, Mount Vernon, Illinois, 62864

Phone: 618-244-8004

Fax: 618-244-8990

Inmate Records Search

Jail records, court & arrest records, mugshots and even judicial reports

Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

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