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214 High Avenue East Law Center Lower Level, Oskaloosa, IA, 52577

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http://www.mahaskacounty.org/?page_id=121

Mahaska County County can be found in the Iowa area. Oskaloosa – is the county seat. Mahaska County has a total population of 22235 and was formed in 1843.

Mahaska County County has a total area of 570 square miles. The zip codes in Mahaska County County are 50027, 50143, 50207, 52534, 52543, 52561, 52577, 52586, 52595.

Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office:

The Mahaska County Sheriff, Russell J. Van Renterghem, is the head law enforcement officer in the Mahaska County county. You can reach him by calling 641-673-4322.

Address: 214 High Avenue East, Oskaloosa, Iowa, 52577, 50027, 50143, 50207, 52534, 52543, 52561, 52577, 52586, 52595.

Fax: 641-672-1191

Phone: 641-673-4322

Mahaska County Arrest Warrants

Mahaska County Child Support Warrants

Mahaska County Sex Offender Registry

The Mahaska County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Mahaska County County, operates the Mahaska County Jail in Oskaloosa, Oskaloosa, Iowa. Mahaska 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 116,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Mahaska County Jail sits on a 92-acre land with 11 divisions, 4 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Mahaska County Jail commissary. The Mahaska County Jail’s physical address is 214 High Avenue East, , Law Center Lower Level, Oskaloosa, IA, 52577.

Mahaska County Jail was constructed in 1883. By then, the Mahaska County Jail served less than 89 residents. Later in 1910, the population in Mahaska County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1956s, 51 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Mahaska County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Mahaska County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2007, the Mahaska County Jail could house up to 8,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Mahaska County Jail

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

The Mahaska County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Mahaska County Jail inmate or officer at the Mahaska County Jail, call at 641-673-4322 or fax at or fax641-672-1191.

Call the Mahaska County Jail any day of the week from 10.00 am to 10.30 pm.

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

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