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Manitowish Waters Police Jail Guide

Overview of the Facility

The Manitowish Waters Police Jail is a small detention facility operated by the Manitowish Waters Police Department in Vilas County, Wisconsin. It serves as a short-term holding facility for individuals who have been arrested in the local area.

Contact Information

Address: 5030 WI-51, Manitowish Waters, WI 54545
Phone: (715) 543-8300
Website: https://www.mwtown.org/police-department

Inmate Location

For information about locating an inmate, please contact the Manitowish Waters Police Department directly using the phone number provided above.

Visitation Information

Due to the small size of the facility and its primary use as a short-term holding area, visitation policies may be limited. Contact the police department for current visitation rules and hours.

Sending Money

For information on how to send money to inmates, please contact the Manitowish Waters Police Department directly.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Policies regarding phone calls and video communication may vary. Contact the facility for current information on communication options for inmates.

Inmate Services and Programs

As a small, short-term facility, extensive inmate services and programs may not be available. Basic needs and medical care are provided as necessary.

Security and Management

The Manitowish Waters Police Jail is managed by the Manitowish Waters Police Department. Security measures are in place to ensure the safety of inmates and staff.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to legal counsel. For specific information about legal and visitation rights, contact the facility or consult with a local attorney.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Release procedures may vary depending on the circumstances of the arrest and detention.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I bring when visiting an inmate?

Contact the Manitowish Waters Police Department for specific guidelines on what items are allowed during visitation.

How long are inmates typically held at this facility?

As a short-term holding facility, inmates are usually held for brief periods, often less than 48 hours, before being released or transferred to a larger county jail.

Can I send personal items to an inmate?

Due to the short-term nature of this facility, personal items are generally not accepted. Contact the police department for specific policies.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

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

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

PO Box 267, Manitowish Waters, WI, 54545

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 715-543-2825 .

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 Manitowish Waters Police 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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General Stats for Wisconsin

Wisconsin Total Number of Inmates

31,538

Wisconsin Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

38,385

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

318

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

23,174

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

1,675

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

93.82

17,626

Female

6.18

1,162

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

66.04

315

Detained

27.04

129

Diverted

0.63

3

Prisons and Jails in Wisconsin