Monroe County WI Jail

County Jail

Last Updated: April 08, 2024
Address
112 S Court St, Sparta, WI 54656
County
Monroe
Phone
608-269-2117
Fax
608-269-8889
Email
cculpitt@co.monroe.wi.us

Monroe Co Jail is for County Jail offenders sentenced up to twenty four months.

All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for County - medium facility.

The phone carrier is Securus Tech®, to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.

If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders

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You can support your loved ones at Monroe Co Jail on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 608-269-2117.

When someone you care about gets arrested, it can be overwhelming. This webpage aims to ease your concerns by providing information about Monroe County WI Jail. From visitation guidelines to contacting jail staff, we're here to support you as you navigate this challenging time. Take a look around and let us help you understand how to best support your family member or friend in custody.

The Monroe Co Jail, located at 112 S Court St in Sparta, WI, is a secure detention center operated by the Monroe County Sheriff's Office. This facility primarily houses individuals awaiting trial or sentencing, typically for less than two years. It accepts inmates from various jurisdictions, including surrounding towns, municipalities, the US Marshal's Service, and the Sparta Police Department.

New detainees are regularly admitted to the jail, with some being released on bail or placed under pretrial services caseloads. Others await their court appearances at the facility, receiving necessary accommodations such as bedding and meals. View all arrest records here.

Inmates serving as trustees within the jail undertake various tasks, including cooking, laundry, and commissary management, often receiving minimal compensation or sentence reduction for their services.

The jail offers a phone program for outbound calls only, with inmates unable to receive incoming calls. Accepting collect calls can be expensive, sometimes exceeding $10 per call. Alternatively, setting up an account through a third-party phone company may entail high fees per minute of usage. Click here for discounts on inmate calls, especially if the communication with your inmate is frequent. It's important to remember that all phone calls are recorded, and discussing sensitive legal matters over these lines is discouraged.

Inmate Locator

To utilize the Inmate Search page on InmateAid, begin by selecting the relevant prison facility in Wisconsin. This allows you to view the current list of inmates housed at Monroe County WI Jail.

The second section features the InmateAid Inmate Search tool, providing a user-generated database of inmates. You can access this resource to utilize any of InmateAid's services. If you require assistance in creating an inmate profile to maintain communication, please contact us at aid@inmateaid.com, and we'll gladly help you locate your loved one.

As a last resort, you might have to pay for that information if we do not have it. The Arrest Record Search will cost you a small amount, but their data is the freshest available and for that reason, they charge to access it.

Visitation Information

Monroe County WI Jail - Visitation

  • Visitation hours for Monroe County Jail inmates are Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings 8 – 10 a.m. and Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings 6 – 9 p.m.
  • Inmates are allowed up to three thirty-minute visits per week, one per day, depending on their classification status. Visitors must schedule their visits (not less than 2 and no more than 14 calendar days) in advance of each scheduled visit to allow time for visitor approval.
  • Visitors must call to cancel a visit before the time the visit is scheduled to begin. If a visitor is a “no show” they may lose their visitation privileges for up to 30 days.
  • No more than four visitors will be approved at one time.
  • No one under the age of 18 should be permitted to visit an inmate unless: He/she is the spouse of the inmate and provides proof of marriage and a valid photo ID or he/she is accompanied by their parent or guardian.
  • Any visitation may be limited or denied due to a court-ordered no contact between the visitor and the inmate, vulgar or indecent actions, loud or disruptive behavior or visitors who are under the influence of alcohol or an illicit drug.
  • Former Monroe County Jail or prison inmates who have been out of custody for less than 30 days are not be permitted to visit an inmate.
  • Medication, money (no personal checks), and clothing for inmates may be dropped off at any time. Inmate clothing is limited to 3 white t-shirts, 3 pairs of white socks, 3 pairs of underwear, any color and females can have 3 bras, any color.

The public entrance to the jail is on “K” Street on the Northwest side of the Justice Center. To set up a visit, contact the jail at 608-269-8759. The fax number for the jail is 608-269-2164.

Ask The Inmate

Ask a former inmate questions at no charge. The inmate answering has spent considerable time in the federal prison system, state and county jails, and in a prison that was run by the private prison entity CCA. Ask your question or browse previous questions in response to comments or further questions of members of the InmateAid community.