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Lee County Jail, Iowa - Information Guide for Inmate Family Members

Overview of Lee County Jail

The Lee County Jail located in Fort Madison, Iowa, serves the Lee County area. The facility primarily holds individuals awaiting trial or those serving short sentences.

Contact Information

Address: 2530 255th Street, Montrose, IA 52639

Phone Number: (319) 372-1152

Website: Lee County Sheriff's Office

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Lee County Jail, use the online search tool provided on the Lee County Sheriff's Office website or call the jail directly for assistance.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitors must register and schedule visitation in advance. Visitation hours vary by the facility area and the inmate's classification. Verify specific times via the jail's website or by contacting the facility directly.

How to Send Money

Family members can send money to inmates at Lee County Jail through the kiosk available in the jail lobby or via online payment systems by accessing the JailATM service linked through the sheriff's office website.

Link to JailATM: JailATM

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates can make collect calls from the facility. For video visitation, family members can use the services provided through the JailATM website.

Inmate Services and Programs

Lee County Jail provides various programs for inmates including educational and rehabilitation programs to promote effective reintegration into the community.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at Lee County Jail have the right to receive visits and the legal aid necessary for their cases. Specific rights and regulations can be found in the inmate handbook provided at the time of booking or on the jail's website.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process includes personal identification, fingerprinting, and the recording of details about the alleged offense. The release process will depend on court decisions or completion of the sentence.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lee County Jail

How can I contact an inmate at Lee County Jail?

By using the inmate mailing address provided on the jail's website or through the phone and video services available.

What items can I send to an inmate in Lee County Jail?

Refer to the jail's website for a list of permissible items. Generally, books, letters, and money can be sent, but there are restrictions on other items.

This information guide serves as a resource for families and friends of inmates at Lee County Jail, providing the necessary details to support and stay connected with their loved ones during their time in jail.

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How to lookup someone in prison or jail

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

Step 1


Visit Jail Website

Visit the Lee County Jail inmate search website

Step 2


Enter inmate id and personal information

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

Step 3


Enter inmate id and personal information

Click on the 'Submit' button

General Stats for Iowa

Iowa Total Number of Inmates

13,549

Iowa Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

24,839

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

267

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

7,261

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

1,521

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

91.77

7,827

Female

8.23

702

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

56.46

249

Detained

36.05

159

Diverted

0.68

3

Prisons and Jails in Iowa