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Jo Daviess County Jail

Jo Daviess County Jail, IL Inmate Search, Prison Roster, Visitation

Updated on: April 18, 2024
State
Illinois
City
Galena
Postal Code
61036
County
Jo Daviess County
Phone Number
815-777-2141
Location
330 North Bench Street, Galena, IL, 61036

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Jo Daviess County Jail is a 702-beds regional correctional facility in Galena, Illinois. It houses about 617 inmates under the supervision of over 152 staff members. The Jo Daviess County Jail is operated by Jo Daviess County Sherriff, Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Federal U.S. Marshal, among other major agencies. Consequently, in addition to housing local offenders, the Jo Daviess County Jail holds more than 536 federal inmates daily. The largest population of inmates here are men, with just 15% of them being women.

Jo Daviess County Jail was founded in and named after Galena, a popular associate justice at the Supreme court of Illinois.

Galena, Jo Daviess County, IL Overview

The City of Galena
etymology:
Named for The lead sulfide ore galena
Coordinates:
42.417°N 90.433°W
Country:
United States
State:
Illinois
County:
Jo Daviess
Township:
East Galena, West Galena, and Rawlins
Settled:
1690s (French)
Founded:
1826
Incorporated:
1835
Chartered:
1841
Government:
Type:
Galena City Hall
Mayor:
Terrence Renner
City Council:
Alderpeople Charles Fach – Ward ITodd Lincoln – Ward IIJerry Kieffer – Ward IIIEmily Painter – Ward IVLaverne Greene – At LargePam Bernstein – At Large
Area:
Total:
4.49 sq mi (11.62 km2)
Land:
4.48 sq mi (11.60 km2)
Water:
0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation:
633 ft (193 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
3,429
Estimate (2019):
3,158
Density:
704.75/sq mi (272.13/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-6 (North American Central (CST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s):
61036
Area code(s):
815
FIPS code:
17-28300
Wikimedia Commons:
Galena, Illinois

Jo Daviess County Illinois Sheriff Overview

Jo Daviess County can be found in the southern area of Illinois. Galena – is the county seat. Jo Daviess County has a total population of 21594 and was formed in 1827.

Jo Daviess County has a total area of 600 square miles. The zip codes in Jo Daviess County are 61001, 61025, 61028, 61036, 61041, 61059, 61075, 61085, 61087.

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Inmate Search

You can obtain information about the different types of inmates housed at Jo Daviess County Jail through several avenues. Several websites are authorized to provide information about inmates, but official Jo Daviess County Jail site offer the most updated information website.

If you are looking for state offenders, the state has a search page on their website where you can get relevant information. For federal inmates, the Bureau of Prisons Inmate Locator comes in handy while ICE also has their search engine on their website. Your search on these sites will provide you with the following information arrest details, personal details, and bail information court dates, among other relevant bits of information.

Sending a Mail/ Package

Inmates at Jo Daviess County Jail can send and receive mails from loved ones. These are, however, strictly inspected to prevent the entry of contrabands. The mails are processed through the US Postal Services.

Senders are advised to engage the Jo Daviess County Jail’s authorities to establish whether their loved ones are still housed here before sending their mails. All incoming mails are expected to have a return address for them to be delivered to the relevant inmates. The mailing address is:

Inmate’s Name
Jo Daviess County Jail

330 North Bench Street, Galena, IL, 61036

Inmates are also allowed to receive emails by signing up at www.SecurusTech.net.

Sending Money

Inmates at Jo Daviess County Jail are allowed to have accounts through which they can purchase commissaries such as snacks, stamps, candy, and haircuts. Their loved ones can deposit funds into these accounts through the following ways:

  • Online; you can create an account on access website and deposit funds into an inmate’s account.
  • Telephone; access also allows phone deposits via 815-777-2141
  • Onsite deposits; you can also deposit at the kiosk in the Jo Daviess County Jail lobby

Phone Calls

Securus Technologies is contracted by the Jo Daviess County Jail to provide call services. Inmates are expected to set up a call account with the entity to buy pre-paid phone services. They can create an account online at www.SecurusTech.net or through phone at 815-777-2141.

Visitation

Inmates at the Jo Daviess County Jail are allowed to receive both onsite and online visits from their loved ones. Visitors are expected to engage the Jo Daviess County Jail authorities to schedule their visits. Onsite visits are limited to weekdays between 8.30 am and 4.20 pm while online visits happen any day of the week between 8.30 am and 8.50 pm.

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Jo Daviess County Sheriffs Office

Address
330 North Bench Street, Galena, Illinois, 61036
Phone
815-777-2141
Fax
815-777-9284
Website
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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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