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Updated on: March 28, 2024

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225 East 6th Street, Waterloo, IA, 50703

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Black Hawk County County can be found in the Iowa area. Waterloo – is the county seat. Black Hawk County has a total population of 132648 and was formed in 1843.

Black Hawk County County has a total area of 565 square miles. The zip codes in Black Hawk County County are 50613, 50614, 50623, 50626, 50634, 50643, 50651, 50667, 50701, 50702, 50703, 50704, 50706, 50707, 50799.

Black Hawk County Sheriff’s Office:

The Black Hawk County Sheriff, Anthony T. Thompson, is the head law enforcement officer in the Black Hawk County county. You can reach him by calling 319-291-2587.

Address: 225 East 6th Street, Waterloo, Iowa, 50703, 50613, 50614, 50623, 50626, 50634, 50643, 50651, 50667, 50701, 50702, 50703, 50704, 50706, 50707, 50799.

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Phone: 319-291-2587

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The Black Hawk County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Black Hawk County County, operates the Black Hawk County Jail in Waterloo, Waterloo, Iowa. Black Hawk 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 95,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Black Hawk County Jail sits on a 99-acre land with 12 divisions, 3 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Black Hawk County Jail commissary. The Black Hawk County Jail’s physical address is 225 East 6th Street, Waterloo, IA, 50703.

Black Hawk County Jail was constructed in 1881. By then, the Black Hawk County Jail served less than 78 residents. Later in 1918, the population in Black Hawk County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1959s, 63 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 5 years at the Black Hawk County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Black Hawk County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2005, the Black Hawk County Jail could house up to 7,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Black Hawk County Jail

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

The Black Hawk County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Black Hawk County Jail inmate or officer at the Black Hawk County Jail, call at 319-291-2587 or fax at or fax319-291-2569.

Call the Black Hawk County Jail any day of the week from 10.00 am to 8.30 pm.

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

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