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Welcome to Pondera County Jail, Montana

Overview of the Facility

Pondera County Jail, located in Conrad, Montana, serves as a detention facility for individuals awaiting trial or serving short sentences in Pondera County. The jail is administered by the Pondera County Sheriff's Office, focused on ensuring security and rehabilitation in a controlled environment.

Contact Information

Address: 20 4th Ave SW, Conrad, MT 59425, USA
Phone Number: (406) 271-4060
Website: Pondera County Sheriff's Office
Email: Not publicly available.

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Pondera County Jail, you may call the facility directly at (406) 271-4060 to request information, or visit the Sheriff’s Office website and navigate to the detention services or inmate lookup section.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation at Pondera County Jail is subject to change based on facility rules and management decisions. Generally, visitations are allowed, and visitors are advised to contact the jail in advance at (406) 271-4060 to confirm the visiting hours and the procedure to register.

How to Send Money

Family and friends can send money to inmates at Pondera County Jail through money order services or by calling the facility for details on any electronic payment system that may be available. It is recommended to verify the preferred method directly with the jail administration.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates at Pondera County Jail can make outgoing phone calls to their loved ones. For video visitation options, if available, please contact the jail directly as these services can vary and may require prior arrangement or approval.

Inmate Services and Programs

The jail offers various programs aimed at aiding inmates in rehabilitation and making productive use of their time, such as educational programs and mental health services. Specific details on programs offered can be obtained by contacting the facility.

Security and Management Information

Pondera County Jail is managed by the Pondera County Sheriff's Office, which ensures the safety and security of both the inmates and the staff through stringent procedures and protocols.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates are entitled to fair treatment under the law, including access to a lawyer and a right to receive visitors under controlled conditions. Details on these rights and how they are implemented at Pondera County Jail can be sourced from jail administration.

Booking and Release Process

Upon arrest, individuals are brought to the jail where they are booked and held. Release processes depend on the nature of the crime and court orders, including bail options. Specific information can be obtained through direct communication with the jail.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pondera County Jail

How can I visit someone in jail?

To visit an inmate in Pondera County Jail, contact the jail administration in advance to learn about visiting hours and registration processes.

What items can I bring during a visit?

Visitors are generally not allowed to bring personal items other than identification to jail visits. Check specific guidelines with the facility before your visit.

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General Stats for Montana

Montana Total Number of Inmates

6,823

Montana Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

9,524

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

387

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

1,683

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

164

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

1,962

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

85.83

3,702

Female

14.17

611

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

43.48

60

Detained

32.61

45

Diverted

23.91

33

Prisons and Jails in Montana