Forest County Jail, WI Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

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100 South Park Avenue, Crandon, WI, 54520

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http://www.co.forest.wi.gov/localgov_departments_details.asp?deptid=393&locid=145

Forest County County can be found in the Wisconsin area. Crandon – is the county seat. Forest County has a total population of 8970 and was formed in 1885.

Forest County County has a total area of 1,014 square miles. The zip codes in Forest County County are 54103, 54511, 54520, 54541, 54566.

Forest County Sheriff’s Office:

The Forest County Sheriff, John Dennee, is the head law enforcement officer in the Forest County county. You can reach him by calling 715-478-3331.

Address: 100 South Park Avenue, Crandon, Wisconsin, 54520, 54103, 54511, 54520, 54541, 54566.

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Phone: 715-478-3331

Forest County Arrest Warrants

Forest County Child Support Warrants
Forest County Sheriff’s Office Website
Forest Warrant Listing

Forest County Sex Offender Registry

Forest County Sex Offender Registry Database

The Forest County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Forest County County, operates the Forest County Jail in Crandon, Crandon, Wisconsin. Forest 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 97,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Forest County Jail sits on a 94-acre land with 9 divisions, 6 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Forest County Jail commissary. The Forest County Jail’s physical address is 100 South Park Avenue, Crandon, WI, 54520.

Forest County Jail was constructed in 1846. By then, the Forest County Jail served less than 87 residents. Later in 1905, the population in Forest County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1957s, 67 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 4 years at the Forest County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Forest County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2012, the Forest County Jail could house up to 8,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Forest County Jail

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

The Forest County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Forest County Jail inmate or officer at the Forest County Jail, call at 715-478-3331 or fax at or fax715-478-3535.

Call the Forest County Jail any day of the week from 9.00 am to 8.30 pm.

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

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