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Big Horn County Jail Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

The Big Horn County Jail is a detention facility located in Hardin, Montana. It serves as the primary correctional institution for Big Horn County, housing both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.

Contact Information

Address: 121 3rd Street West, Hardin, MT 59034
Phone Number: (406) 665-9780
Website: Big Horn County Sheriff's Office

Locating an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Big Horn County Jail, you can call the facility directly at (406) 665-9780. 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.

Sending Money to Inmates

For information on how to send money to inmates, please contact the jail administration. They will provide details on accepted methods and any restrictions.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls. For specific information about phone services and any video visitation options, please contact the jail directly.

Inmate Services and Programs

The Big Horn County Jail may offer various programs and services to inmates, such as educational courses, substance abuse treatment, and religious services. Contact the facility for a current list of available programs.

Security and Management Information

The Big Horn County Sheriff's Office is responsible for the management and security of the jail. For detailed information about security measures and management practices, please contact the Sheriff's Office.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal rights, including the right to legal counsel and visitation. For specific information about these rights at Big Horn 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 from the arrestee. For information about the release process, including bail procedures, contact the jail or the Big Horn County Court.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

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

How can I post bail for an inmate?

To post bail, contact the Big Horn County Jail or the Big Horn County Court for instructions on the bail process and accepted payment methods.

Are work release programs available?

Information about work release programs should be obtained directly from the jail administration, as availability may vary.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

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

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

121 W. 3rd, Hardin, MT, 59034

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 406-665-9780, 406-683-9792 .

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 Big Horn 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.

Big Horn 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.

How to lookup someone in prison or jail

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Big Horn County Jail driving directions

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General Stats for Montana

Montana Total Number of Inmates

6,823

Montana Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

9,524

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

387

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

1,683

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

164

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

1,962

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

85.83

3,702

Female

14.17

611

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

43.48

60

Detained

32.61

45

Diverted

23.91

33

Prisons and Jails in Montana