Tillamook County Jail Guide for Inmates
Overview of the Facility
Tillamook County Jail is a medium-security correctional facility located in Tillamook, Oregon. The jail serves Tillamook County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.
Contact Information
Address: 5995 Long Prairie Road, Tillamook, OR 97141
Phone: (503) 842-2561
Website: https://www.co.tillamook.or.us/sheriff/page/corrections
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Tillamook County Jail, you can use the online inmate search tool available on the Tillamook County Sheriff's Office website or call the jail directly.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are subject to change. Please contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and procedures.
How to Send Money
Inmates can receive money through the following methods:
- Online: Through the JailATM website
- In-person: At the kiosk located in the jail lobby
- By mail: Send a money order to the jail address
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are allowed to make collect calls or use pre-paid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available, but please confirm with the facility for current options and procedures.
Inmate Services and Programs
Tillamook County Jail offers various programs and services to inmates, which may include:
- Educational programs
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Work programs
Security and Management Information
The Tillamook County Sheriff's Office manages the jail. The facility employs trained correctional officers to maintain security and ensure the safety of inmates and staff.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. Family and friends can visit during designated visitation hours, subject to jail policies and procedures.
Booking and Release Process
Upon arrival, inmates go through a booking process, which includes fingerprinting, photographs, and a medical screening. Release procedures vary depending on the inmate's situation (e.g., posting bail, completing sentence, or court order).
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to receive?
Inmates are typically allowed to receive letters and approved publications. Personal items are generally not accepted. Check with the jail for a current list of approved items.
How can I post bail for an inmate?
Bail can be posted at the jail in person. Cash, cashier's checks, and money orders are typically accepted. Contact the jail for specific instructions and acceptable payment methods.
What medical services are available to inmates?
The jail provides basic medical care to inmates. For specialized care, inmates may be transported to outside medical facilities as needed.
