Bar Harbor Police Jail - Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
The Bar Harbor Police Jail is a small, local detention facility operated by the Bar Harbor Police Department in Maine. It primarily serves as a temporary holding facility for individuals who have been arrested and are awaiting bail, transfer, or initial court appearances.
Contact Information
- Address: 37 Firefly Lane, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
- Phone: (207) 288-3391
- Website: Bar Harbor Police Department
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Bar Harbor Police Jail, contact the facility directly at (207) 288-3391. Due to the small size and temporary nature of the facility, online inmate search may not be available.
Visitation Information
As this is a temporary holding facility, standard visitation procedures may not apply. Contact the jail directly for current visitation policies and availability.
Sending Money
For information on sending money to inmates, please contact the facility directly. Due to the temporary nature of this jail, there may not be established systems for inmate accounts.
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates may be allowed to make phone calls at the discretion of the officers. For specific information about communication options, contact the jail directly.
Inmate Services and Programs
Given the small size and temporary nature of the facility, extensive inmate services and programs may not be available. Basic necessities and medical care will be provided as needed.
Security and Management
The Bar Harbor Police Jail is managed by the Bar Harbor Police Department. Security measures are in place to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and the community.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to contact their attorney and receive legal counsel. For specific information about legal visitation, contact the facility directly.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Release may occur after posting bail, by court order, or transfer to another facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to have?
Inmates are typically allowed basic hygiene items and possibly a change of clothes. Specific allowances may vary, so it's best to check with the facility directly.
How long do inmates typically stay at Bar Harbor Police Jail?
As this is a temporary holding facility, inmates typically stay for short periods, usually no more than 72 hours, before being released or transferred to a larger county jail.
Is medical care available for inmates?
Basic medical care is available for inmates as needed. For emergencies or specific medical concerns, inmates may be transferred to a local hospital or medical facility.
