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315 South 6th Street, Petersburg, IL, 62675
Menard County County can be found in the Illinois area. Petersburg – is the county seat. Menard County has a total population of 12245 and was formed in 1839.
Menard County County has a total area of 314 square miles. The zip codes in Menard County County are 62613, 62642, 62659, 62673, 62675, 62688.
Menard County Sheriff’s Office:
The Menard County Sheriff, Mark Oller, is the head law enforcement officer in the Menard County county. You can reach him by calling 217-632-2273.
Address: 315 South 6th Street, Petersburg, Illinois, 62675, 62613, 62642, 62659, 62673, 62675, 62688.
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Phone: 217-632-2273
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The Menard County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Menard County County, operates the Menard County Jail in Petersburg, Petersburg, Illinois. Menard County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 7,000 inmates daily and admitting up 73,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Menard County Jail sits on a 97-acre land with 12 divisions, 2 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Menard County Jail commissary. The Menard County Jail’s physical address is 315 South 6th Street, Petersburg, IL, 62675.
Menard County Jail was constructed in 1879. By then, the Menard County Jail served less than 70 residents. Later in 1912, the population in Menard County County had grown, and so did crime rates.
By the 1954s, 63 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Menard County Jail.
Following criminal justice reforms, the Menard County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2014, the Menard County Jail could house up to 5,500 individuals.
Programs and Services
Menard County Jail serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Illinois state prison. While Menard County Jail, they undertake various Menard County Jail inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Menard County Jail and incorporation back into their communities upon release:
- Individual in Custody Services at the Menard County Jail
All inmates at the Menard County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.
- The Menard County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs
The Menard County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Menard County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Menard County Jail 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 Menard County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Menard County Jail 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 Menard County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Menard County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.
Contacts
If you need to get in touch with an Menard County Jail inmate or officer at the Menard County Jail, call at 217-632-2273 or fax at or fax217-632-4418.
Call the Menard County Jail any day of the week from 9.00 am to 9.30 pm.
Visit the FAQ section of the Menard County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Menard County Jail, inmates, and services.
Menard Sheriffs Department
Address: 315 South 6th Street, Petersburg, Illinois, 62675
Phone: 217-632-2273
Email: [email protected]
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Visiting Hours
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Directions
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