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Marengo County Detention Center Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

The Marengo County Detention Center is a correctional facility located in Linden, Alabama. It serves as the primary jail for Marengo County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.

Contact Information

  • Address: 101 East Coats Avenue, Linden, AL 36748
  • Phone: (334) 295-4208

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at the Marengo County Detention Center, you can call the facility directly at (334) 295-4208. Provide the inmate's full name and, if possible, their booking number or date of birth.

Visitation Information

Visitation policies and hours may vary. It is recommended to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and procedures.

How to Send Money

For information on how to send money to inmates, please contact the facility directly. They will provide guidance on acceptable methods for depositing funds into an inmate's account.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls, but specific policies and any video visitation options should be confirmed by contacting the detention center directly.

Inmate Services and Programs

Information about available services and programs for inmates is not readily available. Contact the facility for details on educational, vocational, or rehabilitative programs that may be offered.

Security and Management Information

The Marengo County Detention Center is operated by the Marengo County Sheriff's Office. For specific information about security measures and management practices, please contact the facility.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal rights, including the right to attorney visits. For detailed information about legal and visitation rights, consult with the detention center staff or a legal professional.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information from the arrestee. For information about the release process, including bail procedures, contact the facility directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

The list of allowed items may vary. Contact the detention center for a current list of permitted items.

How can I post bail for an inmate?

Bail procedures can be obtained by contacting the Marengo County Detention Center or the local court system.

Are there medical services available for inmates?

Most detention centers provide basic medical services. Contact the facility for specific information about available medical care.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Marengo County Detention Center. If you are have completed a Marengo County Detention Center inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Marengo County Detention Center can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Marengo County Detention Center. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

101 Dunn Street, Linden, AL, 36748-0698

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 334-295-2257 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Marengo County Detention Center, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.

Marengo County Detention Center Inmate Searcher

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Marengo County Detention Center driving directions

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General Stats for Alabama

Alabama Total Number of Inmates

35,861

Alabama Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

47,407

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

384

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

8,245

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

5,660

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

254

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

93.64

18,176

Female

6.36

1,235

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

55.64

444

Detained

38.35

306

Diverted

5.64

45

Prisons and Jails in Alabama