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216 East Decatur Street, Golconda, IL, 62938
Pope County County can be found in the Illinois area. Golconda – is the county seat. Pope County has a total population of 4325 and was formed in 1816.
Pope County County has a total area of 368 square miles. The zip codes in Pope County County are 62928, 62938, 62944, 62947.
Pope County Sheriff’s Office:
The Pope County Sheriff, Jerry Suits, is the head law enforcement officer in the Pope County county. You can reach him by calling 618-683-4321.
Address: 216 Decatur Street, Golconda, Illinois, 62938, 62928, 62938, 62944, 62947.
Fax: 618-683-2201
Phone: 618-683-4321
Pope County Arrest Warrants
Pope County Child Support Warrants
Pope County Sex Offender Registry
Pope County Sex Offender Registry
The Pope County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Pope County County, operates the Pope County Jail in Golconda, Golconda, Illinois. Pope County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 5,000 inmates daily and admitting up 86,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Pope County Jail sits on a 86-acre land with 9 divisions, 3 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Pope County Jail commissary. The Pope County Jail’s physical address is 216 East Decatur Street, Golconda, IL, 62938.
Pope County Jail was constructed in 1863. By then, the Pope County Jail served less than 84 residents. Later in 1901, the population in Pope County County had grown, and so did crime rates.
By the 1956s, 55 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 4 years at the Pope County Jail.
Following criminal justice reforms, the Pope County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2008, the Pope County Jail could house up to 5,500 individuals.
Programs and Services
Pope County Jail serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Illinois state prison. While Pope County Jail, they undertake various Pope County Jail inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Pope County Jail and incorporation back into their communities upon release:
- Individual in Custody Services at the Pope County Jail
All inmates at the Pope County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.
- The Pope County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs
The Pope County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Pope County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Pope 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 Pope County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Pope 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 Pope County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Pope County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.
Contacts
If you need to get in touch with an Pope County Jail inmate or officer at the Pope County Jail, call at 618-683-4321 or fax at or fax618-683-2201.
Call the Pope County Jail any day of the week from 8.00 am to 10.30 pm.
Visit the FAQ section of the Pope County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Pope County Jail, inmates, and services.
Pope County Sheriffs Department
Address: 216 Decatur Street, Golconda, Illinois, 62938
Phone: 618-683-4321
Fax: 618-683-2201
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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