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Cheboygan County Jail Guide for Family and Friends

Overview of Cheboygan County Jail

The Cheboygan County Jail located in Cheboygan, Michigan, serves as the primary correctional facility for inmates in Cheboygan County. This facility handles the intake, detention, and processing of individuals who have been arrested or convicted of various offenses within the county.

Contact Information

Address: 870 S. Main Street, Cheboygan, MI 49721, USA

Phone Number: +1 231-627-3155

Website: Cheboygan County Sheriff's Office

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Cheboygan County Jail, you can visit the Cheboygan County Sheriff’s Office website and navigate to the inmate search/link or contact the jail directly via phone. This will help you confirm the inmate's status and any pertinent information regarding their custody.

Visitation Information and Hours

Inmates at Cheboygan County Jail are allowed visitors under specific schedules. To ensure compliance with current regulations and schedules, it is advised to contact the facility directly or check the sheriff's office website for updated information on visitation hours and policies.

How to Send Money

Inmates at Cheboygan County Jail can receive money from family and friends, which they can use at the commissary. Money can be sent through postal mail in the form of a money order. Alternatively, visitors can use the jail’s designated service for online payments, which can be accessed via the sheriff's office website.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are permitted to make phone calls to family and friends using a specific system set up by the jail. Charges apply for phone calls. Cheboygan County Jail may also provide video visitation options, particularly under circumstances where in-person visits cannot be conducted. Details and regulations can be checked on the jail's website or by contacting the jail directly.

Inmate Services and Programs

The Cheboygan County Jail offers various programs and services for the welfare of its inmates, including educational programs, mental health support, religious services, and rehabilitation programs. Specific details about these programs can be obtained by contacting the facility.

Security and Management Information

Cheboygan County Jail is managed by the County Sheriff’s Department, ensuring strict adherence to both local and national standards for the management of correctional facilities. The security at the jail is robust, with a well-trained staff and modern technology to ensure the safety and security of both inmates and staff.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process at Cheboygan County Jail involves documentation and an initial assessment of the inmate, while the release process can vary depending on the conditions of the inmate’s release (such as bail being posted, sentence served, etc.). For detailed information, contact the jail directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can I get a message to an inmate at Cheboygan County Jail?

Messages to inmates can be sent through the postal mail, or emails if permitted by the facility’s regulations. Be sure to follow the specific guidelines set by the Jail on their official website.

Q: What items can I bring to an inmate during visitation?

Visitors are generally not allowed to bring items for inmates during visitation. However, exceptions may occur, for instance, legal documents, but these must be clarified with the jail prior to your visit. Check the visitation rules on their website.

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General Stats for Michigan

Michigan Total Number of Inmates

48,066

Michigan Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

118,778

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

320

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

13,461

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

5,657

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

95.14

30,621

Female

4.86

1,565

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

70.51

954

Detained

27.72

375

Diverted

0.22

3

Prisons and Jails in Michigan