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400 Claiborne Drive, Decorah, IA, 52101

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http://www.winneshiekcounty.org/sheriff.html

Winneshiek County County can be found in the Iowa area. Decorah – is the county seat. Winneshiek County has a total population of 20201 and was formed in 1847.

Winneshiek County County has a total area of 689 square miles. The zip codes in Winneshiek County County are 52101, 52132, 52133, 52144, 52149, 52161, 52165, 52168.

Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office:

The Winneshiek County Sheriff, Daniel R. Marx, is the head law enforcement officer in the Winneshiek County county. You can reach him by calling 563-382-4268.

Address: 400 Claiborne Drive, Decorah, Iowa, 52101, 52101, 52132, 52133, 52144, 52149, 52161, 52165, 52168.

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Phone: 563-382-4268

Winneshiek County Arrest Warrants

Winneshiek County Child Support Warrants

Winneshiek County Sex Offender Registry

The Winneshiek County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Winneshiek County County, operates the Winneshiek County Jail in Decorah, Decorah, Iowa. Winneshiek County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 9,000 inmates daily and admitting up 108,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Winneshiek County Jail sits on a 99-acre land with 11 divisions, 3 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Winneshiek County Jail commissary. The Winneshiek County Jail’s physical address is 400 Claiborne Drive, Decorah, IA, 52101.

Winneshiek County Jail was constructed in 1885. By then, the Winneshiek County Jail served less than 79 residents. Later in 1916, the population in Winneshiek County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1959s, 68 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 5 years at the Winneshiek County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Winneshiek County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2006, the Winneshiek County Jail could house up to 8,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Winneshiek County Jail

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

The Winneshiek County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Winneshiek County Jail inmate or officer at the Winneshiek County Jail, call at 563-382-4268, 563-382-4096 or fax at .

Call the Winneshiek County Jail any day of the week from 8.00 am to 9.30 pm.

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

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