Carter County Jail, MO Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 11, 2024

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Carter County Jail, Carter County, County Jail

Adult

Courthouse Square 105 Main Street PO Box 817, Van Buren, MO, 63965

Missouri

http://www.mosheriffs.com/view_county.php?name=Carter

Carter County County can be found in the Missouri area. Van Buren – is the county seat. Carter County has a total population of 6169 and was formed in 1859.

Carter County County has a total area of 507 square miles. The zip codes in Carter County County are 63937, 63941, 63943, 63965.

Carter County Sheriff’s Office:

The Carter County Sheriff, Richard J. Stephens, Jr., is the head law enforcement officer in the Carter County county. You can reach him by calling 573-323-4510.

Address: County Road M-101, Van Buren, Missouri, 63965, 63937, 63941, 63943, 63965.

Fax:

Phone: 573-323-4510

Carter County Arrest Warrants

Carter County Child Support Warrants
Carter County Sheriff’s Most Wanted

Carter County Sex Offender Registry

Carter County Sex Offender Registry Database

The Carter County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Carter County County, operates the Carter County Jail in Van Buren, Van Buren, Missouri. Carter 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 94,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Carter County Jail sits on a 96-acre land with 8 divisions, 4 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Carter County Jail commissary. The Carter County Jail’s physical address is Courthouse Square, , 105 Main Street, , PO Box 817, Van Buren, MO, 63965.

Carter County Jail was constructed in 1882. By then, the Carter County Jail served less than 94 residents. Later in 1910, the population in Carter County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1959s, 54 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 7 years at the Carter County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Carter County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2005, the Carter County Jail could house up to 8,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

  1. Individual in Custody Services at the Carter County Jail

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

  1. The Carter County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Carter County Jail inmate or officer at the Carter County Jail, call at 573-323-4510 or fax at or fax573-323-4182.

Call the Carter County Jail any day of the week from 8.00 am to 10.30 pm.

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

Carter County Sheriffs Department

Address: County Road M-101, Van Buren, Missouri, 63965

Phone: 573-323-4510

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Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.