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Guide for Family Members: Multnomah County Inverness Jail, Oregon

Overview of Multnomah County Inverness Jail

The Multnomah County Inverness Jail (MCIJ) is located in Portland, Oregon, and operates as a medium-security facility primarily housing pre-trial detainees along with sentenced offenders. It is part of the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office Detention Center.

Contact Information

Address: 11540 NE Inverness Drive, Portland, Oregon 97220, USA

Phone Number: (503) 243-8900

Website: www.mcso.us/site/jail_prison.php

Email: Not publicly available

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at the Multnomah County Inverness Jail, you can visit the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office Inmate Roster Search page. Enter the inmate’s name or booking number for detailed information.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation at the Multnomah County Inverness Jail is primarily conducted through video visitation. To schedule a visit and for detailed hours, check the official Visitation page. Note that all visitors must register and be approved in advance.

How to Send Money

Inmates at MCIJ can receive funds through the TouchPay system. Deposits can be made online at TouchPay.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates have the opportunity to make outgoing phone calls via a system provided by Telmate. Family and friends can fund the inmate’s account via Telmate’s GettingOut.

Video visitation is available, as mentioned in the visitation section.

Inmate Services and Programs

Multnomah County Inverness Jail offers various educational and rehabilitative programs, including GED preparation, substance abuse programs, and mental health care services.

Security and Management Information

The facility is managed by the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office and employs modern surveillance technology and a trained security staff to ensure the safety and security of both inmates and staff.

Frequently Asked Questions about Multnomah County Inverness Jail

What items can I bring to an inmate at MCIJ?

You cannot bring items directly to inmates. All items must be sent through an approved vendor. For specifics on what can be sent, visit the facility’s website.

How can I find out if an inmate has been released?

Inmate release information can be checked through the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Roster Search page. Alternatively, you can call the jail for such inquiries.

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This guide is intended to assist family and friends of inmates at Multnomah County Inverness Jail in navigating the system and staying connected with their loved ones.

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General Stats for Oregon

Oregon Total Number of Inmates

19,232

Oregon Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

35,732

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

310

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

23,832

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

1,074

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

92.84

12,247

Female

7.16

945

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

89.4

582

Detained

8.76

57

Diverted

1.38

9

Prisons and Jails in Oregon