Idaho County Jail Guide for Inmates
Overview of the Facility
The Idaho County Jail is a detention facility located in Grangeville, Idaho. It serves Idaho County and is operated by the Idaho County Sheriff's Office.
Contact Information
Address: 320 W Main St, Grangeville, ID 83530
Phone: (208) 983-1100
Website: https://idahocounty.org/sheriff/jail/
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Idaho County Jail, you can call the facility directly at (208) 983-1100. Provide the inmate's full name and date of birth if possible.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are typically scheduled on weekends. Contact the jail directly for specific visitation times and procedures, as they may vary depending on the inmate's classification and current facility policies.
How to Send Money
Money can be added to an inmate's account through the following methods:
- In-person at the jail during regular business hours
- By mail: Send a money order to the jail address, including the inmate's full name and booking number
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are allowed to make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Contact the jail for information on how to set up a prepaid account. Video visitation options may be available; check with the facility for current services.
Inmate Services and Programs
The Idaho County Jail may offer various programs and services, which could include:
- Educational programs
- Religious services
- Substance abuse counseling
- Work release programs (for eligible inmates)
Security and Management Information
The Idaho County Jail is managed by the Idaho County Sheriff's Office. It adheres to state and federal guidelines for the safe and secure detention of inmates.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. Family and friends can visit during designated visitation hours, subject to facility rules and regulations.
Booking and Release Process
Upon arrival, inmates go through a booking process that includes fingerprinting, photographing, and a health screening. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of each case, such as posting bail, completion of sentence, or court order.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring during visitation?
Visitors are typically not allowed to bring personal items into the visitation area. You may be required to store belongings in a locker. Valid photo identification is required for all visitors.
How can I send mail to an inmate?
You can send mail to an inmate by addressing it to: Inmate's Full Name, Idaho County Jail, 320 W Main St, Grangeville, ID 83530. Include your return address. All mail is inspected for contraband.
What medical services are available to inmates?
The Idaho County Jail provides basic medical care to inmates. For specific medical needs or concerns, contact the jail directly or speak with the medical staff during intake.
