Jefferson County Jail, Washington - Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
Jefferson County Jail is a correctional facility located in Port Hadlock, Washington. It serves Jefferson County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates for short-term incarceration.
Contact Information
Address: 79 Elkins Road, Port Hadlock, WA 98339
Phone: (360) 385-3831
Website: Jefferson County Sheriff's Office - Corrections
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate, you can call the jail directly at (360) 385-3831 or use the online inmate search tool provided by Jefferson County Sheriff's Office.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are subject to change. Please contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date visitation schedule and rules.
How to Send Money
Inmates can receive money through the following methods:
- Cash or money order deposited at the jail lobby kiosk
- Online through Access Corrections
- By phone: 1-866-345-1884
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates have access to collect calls and prepaid phone services. For more information on phone services and video visitation options, contact the facility directly.
Inmate Services and Programs
Jefferson County Jail offers various programs and services to inmates, which may include:
- Educational programs
- Religious services
- Medical and mental health services
- Substance abuse counseling
Security and Management Information
The Jefferson County Jail is operated by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office. It adheres to strict security protocols to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. Attorney visits are typically allowed during regular business hours and are not counted against an inmate's regular visitation time.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information from the arrestee. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of the inmate's detention and may involve posting bail or completing a sentenced term.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to have?
Inmates are typically allowed to have basic hygiene items, writing materials, and approved reading materials. Specific allowances may vary, so it's best to check with the facility for a current list of permitted items.
How can I send mail to an inmate?
Mail can be sent to inmates at the following address: [Inmate's Full Name], Jefferson County Jail, 79 Elkins Road, Port Hadlock, WA 98339. Be sure to include the inmate's full name and booking number if known.
What happens if an inmate needs medical attention?
The Jefferson County Jail has medical staff on-site to address inmates' health concerns. For more serious medical issues, inmates may be transferred to a local hospital under guard.
