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Fergus County Detention Facility, Fergus County, County Jail

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121 8th Avenue South, Lewiston, MT, 59457

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http://www.co.fergus.mt.us/sheriffs-office

Fergus County County can be found in the Montana area. Lewistown – is the county seat. Fergus County has a total population of 11291 and was formed in 1885.

Fergus County County has a total area of 4,339 square miles. The zip codes in Fergus County County are 59032, 59418, 59424, 59430, 59441, 59445, 59451, 59457, 59464, 59471, 59489.

Fergus County Sheriff’s Office:

The Fergus County Sheriff, Ricky Vaughn, is the head law enforcement officer in the Fergus County county. You can reach him by calling 406-535-3415.

Address: 121 8th Avenue South, Lewistown, Montana, 59457, 59032, 59418, 59424, 59430, 59441, 59445, 59451, 59457, 59464, 59471, 59489.

Fax: 406-535-3860

Phone: 406-535-3415

Fergus County Arrest Warrants

Fergus County Child Support Warrants

Fergus County Sex Offender Registry

The Fergus County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Fergus County County, operates the Fergus County Detention Facility in Lewiston, Lewistown, Montana. Fergus County Detention Facility is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 9,000 inmates daily and admitting up 103,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Fergus County Detention Facility sits on a 90-acre land with 11 divisions, 4 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Fergus County Detention Facility commissary. The Fergus County Detention Facility’s physical address is 121 8th Avenue South, Lewiston, MT, 59457.

Fergus County Detention Facility was constructed in 1871. By then, the Fergus County Detention Facility served less than 88 residents. Later in 1919, the population in Fergus County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1958s, 65 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Fergus County Detention Facility.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Fergus County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2011, the Fergus County Detention Facility could house up to 5,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Fergus County Detention Facility

All inmates at the Fergus County Detention Facility have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Fergus County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Fergus County Detention Facility inmate or officer at the Fergus County Detention Facility, call at 406-535-3415 or fax at .

Call the Fergus County Detention Facility any day of the week from 10.00 am to 10.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Fergus County Detention Facility official website for answers to common questions about the Fergus County Detention Facility, inmates, and services.

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