Ozaukee County Jail: Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
Ozaukee County Jail is a correctional facility located in Port Washington, Wisconsin. It is operated by the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office and serves as the primary detention center for the county.
Contact Information
Address: 1201 S Spring St, Port Washington, WI 53074
Phone: (262) 284-8444
Website: https://www.co.ozaukee.wi.us/169/Jail
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Ozaukee County Jail, you can use the online inmate search tool available on the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office website or call the jail directly.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours and policies 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
Inmates can receive money through various methods:
- Online: Use JailATM for credit/debit card deposits
- Lobby Kiosk: Available in the jail lobby for cash or credit card deposits
- Mail: Send money orders to the jail address, payable to the inmate
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make phone calls using the jail's phone system. Contact the facility for information on rates and how to set up an account. Video visitation options may be available; check with the jail for details.
Inmate Services and Programs
Ozaukee County Jail may offer various services and programs to inmates, including:
- Educational programs
- Religious services
- Substance abuse counseling
- Work release programs
Security and Management Information
The Ozaukee County Jail is managed by the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office. The facility employs various security measures to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. Attorneys can visit their clients during designated hours. For specific information on legal and visitation rights, contact the jail administration.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of the inmate's detention. Contact the jail for specific information about the release process.
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. Contact the jail for a complete list of allowed items.
How can I send mail to an inmate?
You can send mail to an inmate by addressing it to their full name and inmate ID number, followed by the jail's address. All mail is subject to inspection.
What medical services are available to inmates?
The Ozaukee County Jail provides basic medical care to inmates. For specific information about available medical services, contact the jail administration.
