Franklin County Jail Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

Franklin County Jail is a correctional facility located in Farmington, Maine. It serves as the primary detention center for Franklin County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.

Contact Information

Address: 124 County Way, Farmington, ME 04938
Phone: (207) 778-2680
Website: Franklin County Corrections

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Franklin County Jail, you can call the facility directly at (207) 778-2680 during regular business hours. 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 is recommended to contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and procedures.

How to Send Money

Money can be sent to inmates through various methods. Contact the jail for specific instructions on sending money to inmates.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are allowed to make phone calls. Contact the facility for information on phone services and any potential video visitation options.

Inmate Services and Programs

Franklin County Jail may offer various programs and services to inmates, which could include educational programs, substance abuse treatment, and work release programs. Contact the facility for specific information on available services.

Security and Management Information

The jail is operated by the Franklin County Sheriff's Office and adheres to state and federal regulations for correctional facilities.

Legal and Visitation Rights

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

Booking and Release Process

The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of the inmate's detention. Contact the jail for specific information on booking and release processes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

Inmates are typically allowed to have certain approved items. Contact the jail for a specific list of permitted items.

How can I send mail to an inmate?

Mail can be sent to inmates at the jail's address. Include the inmate's full name and booking number if known. All mail is subject to inspection.

What medical services are available to inmates?

The jail provides basic medical services to inmates. For specific information on available medical services, contact the facility directly.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

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

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

123 County Way, Farmington, ME, 04938

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 207-778-2680 .

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 Franklin 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.

Franklin 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.

First Name*

Last Name*

State

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

Step 1

Visit the Franklin County Jail inmate search website

Step 2

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

Step 3

Click on the 'Submit' button

Franklin County Jail driving directions

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

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3,093

Maine Total No. of Inmates

5,966

Number of people under Probation Supervision

107

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

122

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

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Total

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1,372

Female

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Franklin County Jail Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

Contact Information

How to Locate an Inmate

Visitation Information and Hours

How to Send Money

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmate Services and Programs

Security and Management Information

Legal and Visitation Rights

Booking and Release Process

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

How can I send mail to an inmate?

What medical services are available to inmates?

General Visiting and Contacting Information

Sending Money

Sending a Package / Mail

Phone calls

Visitation Rules

Franklin County Jail Inmate Searcher

Steps to follow for findingan Inmate

Franklin County Jail driving directions

General Stats for Maine

Sex

Youth

Other Prison Types

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