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Pondera County Jail Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

Pondera County Jail is a detention facility located in Conrad, Montana. It serves Pondera County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates for short-term incarceration.

Contact Information

Address: 20 4th Ave SW, Conrad, MT 59425
Phone: (406) 271-4060
Website: https://www.ponderacountymontana.org/sheriff

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Pondera County Jail, you can contact the facility directly using the phone number provided above. 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 is recommended 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 payment methods and any associated fees.

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 facility directly.

Inmate Services and Programs

Information about specific inmate services and programs is limited. Contact the jail for details on available educational, vocational, or rehabilitative programs.

Security and Management Information

Pondera County Jail is managed by the Pondera County Sheriff's Office. For detailed information about security measures and management practices, please contact the facility.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal and visitation rights. For specific information about these rights at Pondera County Jail, contact the facility or consult with a legal professional.

Booking and Release Process

The booking and release processes may vary depending on the circumstances. For detailed information about these procedures, please contact the jail directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

Contact the jail directly for a list of approved items. Generally, personal belongings are limited, and items must be approved by jail staff.

How can I send mail to an inmate?

Mail can typically be sent to the jail's address with the inmate's full name and ID number. Contact the facility for specific mailing guidelines.

What medical services are available to inmates?

Basic medical services are typically provided. For specific information about medical care at Pondera County Jail, contact the facility directly.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

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

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

20 4th Avenue Southwest, Conrad, MT, 59425

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 406-271-4060 .

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 Pondera 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.
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Pondera 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