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Pope County Jail, Illinois - Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

Pope County Jail is a small correctional facility located in Golconda, Illinois. It serves Pope County and is operated by the Pope County Sheriff's Office.

Contact Information

Address: 310 E Main St, Golconda, IL 62938
Phone: (618) 683-4321
Website: Not available
Email: Not available

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Pope County Jail, you can call the facility directly at (618) 683-4321 during regular business hours. Due to the small size of the facility, online inmate search may not be available.

Visitation Information and Hours

For visitation information and hours, please contact the jail directly. Visitation policies and schedules may vary depending on the inmate's status and jail capacity.

How to Send Money

Contact the jail directly for information on how to send money to inmates. Online payment systems are not available for this facility.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Information about phone calls and video visitation options is not readily available. Please contact the jail for specific details about communication options for inmates.

Inmate Services and Programs

Due to the small size of the facility, information about specific inmate services and programs is limited. Contact the jail directly for more information about available services.

History of the Facility

Information about the history of Pope County Jail is not readily available.

Security and Management Information

The Pope County Jail is managed by the Pope County Sheriff's Office. For more detailed information about security measures and management practices, please contact the facility directly.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at Pope County Jail have certain legal and visitation rights. For specific information about these rights, contact the jail or consult with a legal professional familiar with Illinois correctional facilities.

Booking and Release Process

For information about the booking and release process at Pope County Jail, please contact the facility directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have in Pope County Jail?

Contact the jail directly for a list of permitted items. Generally, personal belongings are limited, and items must be approved by jail staff.

How can I send mail to an inmate at Pope County Jail?

Mail can typically be sent to inmates using the jail's address. Include the inmate's full name and any identification number if available. Contact the jail for specific mailing guidelines.

What are the visiting hours at Pope County Jail?

Visiting hours are not publicly listed. Contact the jail directly at (618) 683-4321 for current visitation schedules and policies.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Pope County Jail. If you are have completed a Pope County Jail 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 Pope County Jail 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 Pope County Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

216 East Decatur Street, Golconda, IL, 62938

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 618-683-4321 .

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 Pope County Jail, 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.
How to lookup someone in prison or jail

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

Step 1


Visit Jail Website

Visit the Pope County Jail inmate search website

Step 2


Enter inmate id and personal information

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

Step 3


Enter inmate id and personal information

Click on the 'Submit' button

Pope County Jail driving directions

You can use the map plotted on the righ to find the driving directions to Pope County Jail.

General Stats for Illinois

Illinois Total Number of Inmates

44,959

Illinois Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

88,894

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

225

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

24,744

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

4,334

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

95

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

95.4

27,159

Female

4.6

1,310

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

37.77

315

Detained

61.51

513

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in Illinois