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Jefferson County Jail

Jefferson County Jail, IL Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 15, 2024
Location 911 East Casey Avenue, Mt. Vernon, IL, 62864
Official Website http://jeffcoil.com/index.php/corrections

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Jefferson County Jail is located on 911 East Casey Avenue, Mt. Vernon, IL, 62864. Jefferson County Jail is a correctional facility that serves communities within Jefferson County, Illinois. Jefferson County Jail is run by the Sherriff’s office but is under the Jefferson County Jail Administrator and the Assistant Jail Administrator. Other staff members charged with the day-to-day running of Jefferson County Jail include a Jail Program Assistant, 2 Line Staff Supervisors and, 14 Correctional Officers. Such help in the transportation of inmates and offering relevant security. Jefferson County Jail’s official contacts are: 618-244-8015.

Jefferson County Illinois Sheriff Overview

Jefferson County can be found in the northern area of Illinois. Mount Vernon – is the county seat. Jefferson County has a total population of 38179 and was formed in 1819.

Jefferson County has a total area of 571 square miles. The zip codes in Jefferson County are 62810, 62814, 62816, 62830, 62846, 62864, 62866, 62872, 62883, 62889, 62894, 62898.

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Inmate Search

Jefferson County Jail provides a daily updated Inmate Roaster in PDF format on the Jefferson County Jail’s official website for the public website. The Inmate Roaster offers the following details about the inmates incarcerated in Jefferson County Jail:

  • Charges
  • Full name of the inmate
  • Date Booked
  • Front Mugshot

Sending a Mail/Package

Jefferson County Jail permits offenders to receive approved mail and care packages. Inmates can receive postcards, magazines, newspapers, envelopes, and books. Care packages include clothes, snacks, and medical devices. However, these are strictly inspected before they are passed on to the receivers.

If you intend to send a package into Jefferson County Jail, it is always recommended that you call to establish whether your parcel is allowed.

Ensure you address the mail to:

Inmate’s First and Last Name

911 East Casey Avenue, Mt. Vernon, IL, 62864

Sending Money

The Jefferson County Jail allows inmates to receive funds from well-wishers and family members deposited in their commissary accounts. Moreover, an inmate who has cash at the time of arrest can deposit the money into their commissary accounts.

If you want to send funds to an inmate at Jefferson County Jail, you can do it in two ways:

  • You can deposit the money at the kiosk at the lobby during visitations in cash, credit, and debit cards.
  • You can also mail money online through JailATM.com and credit or debit cards.

Phone Calls

This Jefferson County Jail allows offenders to make and receive calls. To make calls, an inmate uses collect calls, but the cost is incurred by the calling party, family members, or friends. The Jefferson County Jail also employs Prodigy Inmate Phones, where the inmate pays for the call through their commissary accounts.

Visitations

The Jefferson County Jail permits inmates to receive social visits from 7:30 am to 9:00 pm on weekdays, and 7:30 am to 2:30 pm on weekends. The visits only last 15 minutes. You can only visit an inmate if you appear on their visitation list, which they fill upon being booked and processed to the Jefferson County Jail. The inmates are allowed to adjust the visitation list once a month.

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Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

Address 911 Casey Avenue, Mount Vernon, Illinois, 62864
Phone 618-244-8004
Fax 618-244-8990

Jefferson County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Jefferson County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 911 East Casey Avenue, Mt. Vernon, IL, 62864
Capacity 249
Facility Type Adult
City Mt. Vernon
Postal Code 62864
State Illinois
County Jefferson County
Official Website http://jeffcoil.com/index.php/corrections

Visiting Hours

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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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