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Emmet County Jail Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

Emmet County Jail is a correctional facility located in Estherville, Iowa. It serves Emmet County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates for short-term incarceration.

Contact Information

Address: 114 N 6th St, Estherville, IA 51334
Phone: (712) 362-2639
Website: https://www.emmetcountyia.com/offices/sheriff/

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Emmet County Jail, you can call the jail directly at (712) 362-2639. Provide the inmate's full name and, if possible, their date of birth or booking number.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours and policies may vary. It's best to contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and requirements.

How to Send Money

For information on how to send money to inmates, please contact the jail directly. They will provide you with the most current methods and any restrictions on inmate accounts.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls at designated times. For specific information on phone privileges and any video visitation options, please contact the jail administration.

Inmate Services and Programs

Information on specific inmate services and programs is limited. Contact the jail directly to inquire about available educational, vocational, or rehabilitation programs.

Security and Management Information

The Emmet County Sheriff's Office is responsible for the management and security of the jail. For detailed information on security measures and management policies, please contact the Sheriff's Office.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal rights, including the right to legal counsel. For specific information on legal and visitation rights at Emmet County Jail, consult with the jail administration or a legal professional.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. For details on the release process, including bail procedures, contact the jail or consult with a local attorney.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

Contact the jail directly for a list of allowed items. Typically, only facility-issued items and approved personal effects are permitted.

How can I post bail for an inmate?

Bail can usually be posted at the jail or through a bail bondsman. Contact the jail for specific instructions on bail procedures.

Are there medical services available for inmates?

Basic medical services are typically provided. For information on specific medical services, contact the jail administration.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

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

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

114 North 6th Street, Esterville, IA, 51334

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 712-362-2639 .

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 Emmet 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.

Emmet County Jail Inmate Searcher

Fill out the form below and receive a detailed report on an inmate. This includes current and previous arrest records, social media handles, current and previous addresses & phone numbers.

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Emmet County Jail driving directions

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General Stats for Iowa

Iowa Total Number of Inmates

13,549

Iowa Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

24,839

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

267

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

7,261

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

1,521

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

91.77

7,827

Female

8.23

702

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

56.46

249

Detained

36.05

159

Diverted

0.68

3

Prisons and Jails in Iowa