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Updated on: February 1, 2024

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4802 Barnes City Road, Montezuma, IA, 50171

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http://www.poweshiekcosheriff.com/

Poweshiek County County can be found in the Iowa area. Montezuma – is the county seat. Poweshiek County has a total population of 18314 and was formed in 1843.

Poweshiek County County has a total area of 584 square miles. The zip codes in Poweshiek County County are 50112, 50157, 50171, 50177, 50242, 52211, 52221, 52222, 52232.

Poweshiek County Sheriff’s Office:

The Poweshiek County Sheriff, Thomas E. Kriegel, is the head law enforcement officer in the Poweshiek County county. You can reach him by calling 641-623-5679.

Address: 4802 Barnes City Road, Montezuma, Iowa, 50171, 50112, 50157, 50171, 50177, 50242, 52211, 52221, 52222, 52232.

Fax: 641-623-5120

Phone: 641-623-5679

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The Poweshiek County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Poweshiek County County, operates the Poweshiek County Jail in Montezuma, Montezuma, Iowa. Poweshiek 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 84,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Poweshiek County Jail sits on a 97-acre land with 9 divisions, 5 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Poweshiek County Jail commissary. The Poweshiek County Jail’s physical address is 4802 Barnes City Road, Montezuma, IA, 50171.

Poweshiek County Jail was constructed in 1890. By then, the Poweshiek County Jail served less than 98 residents. Later in 1909, the population in Poweshiek County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1952s, 60 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 5 years at the Poweshiek County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Poweshiek County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2018, the Poweshiek County Jail could house up to 8,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Poweshiek County Jail

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

The Poweshiek County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Poweshiek County Jail inmate or officer at the Poweshiek County Jail, call at 641-623-5679 or fax at or fax641-623-5120.

Call the Poweshiek County Jail any day of the week from 9.00 am to 10.30 pm.

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

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