Douglas County Jail Missouri: Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
Douglas County Jail is a correctional facility located in Ava, Missouri. It serves Douglas County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.
Contact Information
- Address: 203 SE 2nd Ave, Ava, MO 65608
- Phone: (417) 683-1120
- Website: Not available
- Email: Not available
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Douglas County Jail, you can call the facility directly at (417) 683-1120 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 policies and hours may vary. It's best to contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and procedures.
How to Send Money
For information on how to send money to inmates, please contact the jail directly. They will provide guidance on accepted methods for depositing funds into an inmate's account.
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls, but specific policies and procedures may vary. Contact the jail for information on phone services and any available video visitation options.
Inmate Services and Programs
Information on specific inmate services and programs is not readily available. Contact the jail directly for details on educational, vocational, or rehabilitative programs that may be offered.
Security and Management Information
The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is responsible for the management and security of the jail. For specific information about security measures and management practices, contact the facility directly.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have certain legal rights, including the right to legal counsel. For specific information about legal and visitation rights at Douglas County Jail, it's best to consult with the jail administration or a local legal aid organization.
Booking and Release Process
For information on the booking and release processes at Douglas County Jail, contact the facility directly. They can provide details on required documentation, procedures, and any applicable fees.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Contact the jail directly for a list of approved items for visitation. Generally, personal belongings are limited during visits for security reasons.
How can I post bail for an inmate?
To post bail, contact the Douglas County Jail or the Douglas County Court for information on accepted payment methods and procedures.
Are there medical services available for inmates?
Yes, jails are required to provide basic medical care to inmates. Contact the jail for specific information about available medical services.
