Wheatland County Jail, MT Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 27, 2024

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Wheatland County Jail, Wheatland County, County Jail

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203 A Avenue NW, Harlowton, MT, 59036

Montana

Wheatland County County can be found in the Montana area. Harlowton – is the county seat. Wheatland County has a total population of 2140 and was formed in 1917.

Wheatland County County has a total area of 1,422 square miles. The zip codes in Wheatland County County are 59036, 59078, 59085, 59453.

The Wheatland County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Wheatland County County, operates the Wheatland County Jail in Harlowton, Harlowton, Montana. Wheatland 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 78,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Wheatland County Jail sits on a 82-acre land with 10 divisions, 4 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Wheatland County Jail commissary. The Wheatland County Jail’s physical address is 203 A Avenue NW, Harlowton, MT, 59036.

Wheatland County Jail was constructed in 1870. By then, the Wheatland County Jail served less than 73 residents. Later in 1912, the population in Wheatland County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1951s, 53 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Wheatland County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Wheatland County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2020, the Wheatland County Jail could house up to 4,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

  1. Individual in Custody Services at the Wheatland County Jail

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

  1. The Wheatland County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Wheatland County Jail inmate or officer at the Wheatland County Jail, call at 406-632-5614 or fax at or fax406-632-5654.

Call the Wheatland County Jail any day of the week from 10.00 am to 10.30 pm.

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

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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

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