Woodford County Jail, IL Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Woodford County County can be found in the Illinois area. Eureka – is the county seat. Woodford County has a total population of 38726 and was formed in 1841.

Woodford County County has a total area of 527 square miles. The zip codes in Woodford County County are 61516, 61530, 61545, 61548, 61561, 61729, 61738, 61742, 61760, 61771.

Woodford County Sheriff’s Office:

The Woodford County Sheriff, Matt L. Smith, is the head law enforcement officer in the Woodford County county. You can reach him by calling 309-467-2375.

Address: 111 East Court Street, Eureka, Illinois, 61530, 61516, 61530, 61545, 61548, 61561, 61729, 61738, 61742, 61760, 61771.

Fax: 309-467-4092

Phone: 309-467-2375

Woodford County Arrest Warrants

Woodford County Child Support Warrants

Woodford County Sex Offender Registry

Woodford County Sex Offender Registry
Woodford County Sheriff’s Office Sex Offender Search

The Woodford County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Woodford County County, operates the Woodford County Jail in Eureka, Eureka, Illinois. Woodford County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 8,000 inmates daily and admitting up 87,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Woodford County Jail sits on a 89-acre land with 10 divisions, 5 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Woodford County Jail commissary. The Woodford County Jail’s physical address is 111 East Court Street, Eureka, IL, 61530.

Woodford County Jail was constructed in 1888. By then, the Woodford County Jail served less than 83 residents. Later in 1923, the population in Woodford County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1959s, 59 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Woodford County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Woodford County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2015, the Woodford County Jail could house up to 4,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Woodford County Jail

All inmates at the Woodford County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Woodford County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Woodford County Jail inmate or officer at the Woodford County Jail, call at 309-467-2116, 309-467-2375 or fax at or fax309-467-4092.

Call the Woodford County Jail any day of the week from 9.00 am to 8.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Woodford County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Woodford County Jail, inmates, and services.

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