Lake County Jail, MI: Offender Roster, Calls, Mailing and Visitation Rules, and Contacting Inmates

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Lake County Jail, which we can refer to as Lake County detention facility, is located in the city of Baldwin, in Lake County, Michigan. As the Adult facility, it serves as the retention facility for short-term inmates serving sentences or awaiting trial.

Prison Address: 1153 Michigan Avenue, Baldwin, MI, 49304

Prison State: Michigan

Prison City: Baldwin

Prison Phone: 231-745-6201

Prison Website: http://lakecounty-michigan.com/PublicSafety/SheriffOffice.aspx

Prison Capacity: 83 offenders

Searching for an Inmate

To locate the inmate in the Lake County detention center, you need to access the Offender Roster. The roster is updated regularly and contains comprehensive data about all inmates currently held. Simply input the offender’s first or last name in the search bar to get the needed information. If the detainee is not in the Lake County Jail, it’s possible they have been transferred to another institution. In such cases, getting in touch with the detention facility directly via their phone number 231-745-6201 is advised.

Visitation Rules and Procedures

Visitation at the Lake County detention facility is based on the arranged system, according to the first letter of the inmate’s last name. All visitors must provide authentic identification and are subject to search upon entry. Visits last for half an hour, and each offender is allowed one visit per day.

To ensure a smooth visit, arrive 15 minutes early. Children under 18 must be accompanied by legal guardian. Remember to dress decently as revealing clothing can lead to a visit being denied. Electronic equipment, food, and drinks are not permitted inside the visitor area.

The visiting hours at the Lake County Jail are as follows:

Monday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Inmate Mailing Guidelines

Offenders at the Lake County facility can receive mail. All mail must be sent via the US Postal Service. The mailing address is: offender’s Full Name, 1153 Michigan Avenue, Baldwin, MI, 49304. Keep in mind that all mail is subject to scrutiny. Do not send cash, personal checks, or any form of contraband as it will be returned or discarded.

How to Call Inmates

Detainees at the Lake County Jail are not permitted to receive incoming calls. However, they can make outgoing calls during visitation hours. Inmates have access to phones in their housing areas, and calls can be made as collect calls or through a prepaid phone account. All calls are monitored and recorded, excluding lawyer calls.

Commissary Information

Inmates at the Lake County detention facility have access to a commissary where they can purchase items such as snacks, personal hygiene items, stationery, and more. Relatives and friends can contribute to an inmate’s commissary account via a money order mailed to the jail or through online services. Be sure to include the offender’s full name and ID number on the money order.

Other Information

All property belonging to detainees booked into the Lake County facility will be cataloged and securely stored until the inmate’s release. Medical services are available to all inmates, and the jail provides three meals a day. A GED program, substance abuse classes, and religious services are also available for offenders.

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