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Webster County Law Enforcement Center (Iowa) - Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

The Webster County Law Enforcement Center is a correctional facility located in Fort Dodge, Iowa. It serves as the primary detention center for Webster County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.

Contact Information

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at the Webster County Law Enforcement Center, you can call the facility directly at (515) 573-1410 or use the online inmate search tool provided on the Webster County Sheriff's Office website.

Visitation Information and Hours

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

How to Send Money

Inmates can receive money through various methods. Contact the facility for specific instructions on how to send money to inmates.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are allowed to make phone calls using the facility's phone system. For information on video visitation options, please contact the facility directly.

Inmate Services and Programs

The Webster County Law Enforcement Center may offer various services and programs to inmates, such as educational courses, substance abuse treatment, and religious services. Contact the facility for a complete list of available programs.

Security and Management Information

The facility is managed by the Webster County Sheriff's Office and adheres to strict security protocols to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal rights, including the right to legal counsel and visitation. For specific information on legal and visitation rights, please consult with the facility or a legal professional.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process involves photographing, fingerprinting, and collecting personal information from the arrestee. The release process varies depending on the individual's circumstances and may involve posting bail or completing a sentence.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

Inmates are typically allowed to have certain approved items, such as basic hygiene products and writing materials. For a complete list of allowed items, please contact the facility directly.

How can I send mail to an inmate?

To send mail to an inmate, address the envelope with the inmate's full name and inmate ID number, followed by the facility's address. All mail is subject to inspection.

What medical services are available to inmates?

The Webster County Law Enforcement Center provides basic medical care to inmates. For specific information on available medical services, please contact the facility directly.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

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

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

702 1st Avenue South, Fort Dodge, IA, 50501

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 515-573-1410 .

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 Webster County Law Enforcement 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.
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Webster County Law Enforcement Center 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