Keweenaw County Jail, MI Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: April 14, 2024

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5105 4th Street, Eagle River, MI, 49950

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http://keweenawcountyonline.org/department-sheriff.php

Keweenaw County County can be found in the Michigan area. Mohawk – is the county seat. Keweenaw County has a total population of 2105 and was formed in 1861.

Keweenaw County County has a total area of 540 square miles. The zip codes in Keweenaw County County are 49805, 49901, 49918, 49950.

Keweenaw County Sex Offender Registry

The Keweenaw County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Keweenaw County County, operates the Keweenaw County Jail in Eagle River, Mohawk, Michigan. Keweenaw 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 73,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Keweenaw County Jail sits on a 91-acre land with 11 divisions, 4 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Keweenaw County Jail commissary. The Keweenaw County Jail’s physical address is 5105 4th Street, Eagle River, MI, 49950.

Keweenaw County Jail was constructed in 1875. By then, the Keweenaw County Jail served less than 80 residents. Later in 1914, the population in Keweenaw County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1955s, 54 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Keweenaw County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Keweenaw County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2009, the Keweenaw County Jail could house up to 6,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Keweenaw County Jail

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

The Keweenaw County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Keweenaw County Jail inmate or officer at the Keweenaw County Jail, call at 906-337-0528 or fax at or fax906-337-4278.

Call the Keweenaw County Jail any day of the week from 10.00 am to 9.30 pm.

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

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