Montcalm County Jail

County Jail

Last Updated: February 07, 2021
Address
649 N State St, Stanton, MI 48888
Beds
205
County
Montcalm
Phone
989-831-7592
Fax
989-831-7431
Email
mcsheriff@co.montcalm.mi.us

Montcalm 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 Montcalm Co Jail on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 989-831-7592.

When someone you care about gets locked up, it's tough to figure out all the ins and outs of jail life. From sending mail to visiting, there are a lot of things to sort out. And getting info about the arrest? Not always easy. That's where this webpage comes in handy. It's here to help you get a handle on how things work at Montcalm County Jail so you can stay connected and support your loved one behind bars.

The Montcalm Co Jail is a detention center located at 649 N State St Stanton, MI which is operated locally by the Montcalm County Sheriff's Office and holds inmates awaiting trial or sentencing or both. Most of the sentenced inmates are here for less than two years. Montcalm County accepts inmates from surrounding towns, Stanton Police Department, and the US Marshal's Service.

New detainees arrive at the jail regularly, with some being released on bail, placed under pretrial services caseloads, supervised by probation agencies, or released on recognizance with a court appearance agreement. Those who are not released await their court appearances at the jail, receiving accommodations including bedding and meals. You can see all the arrest records for Michigan here.

The current Montcalm County Jail opened in 2002 utilizing the latest innovations in Corrections technology and initially contained 119 beds. In 2003, an additional 52 beds were added after remodeling an adjoining section of the original jail, bringing the total bed capacity to 181. A second renovation, this time in the new facility was completed in the Fall of 2006, adding another 24 beds. The current total bed count is 205. The Montcalm County Jail currently employs 17 full-time Corrections Officers and 4 Sergeants.

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INMATE INFORMATION
Information on an inmate's court date/status can be found by calling 989-831-7592. This is an automated system and is updated based on the court actions. If you call and are not hearing updated information/court dates you may wish to call back after 3:00 p.m. (Monday-Friday) Jail Officers also will not know court/hearing status until after 3:00 p.m.

Inmate Locator

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

Montcalm County Jail - Visitation

All inmates will be allowed two (2) twenty (20) minute non-contact on-site visits each week.

Remote visits are offered to all inmates on a first-come/first-served basis and are limited to twenty (20) minutes each session unless back to back visits are scheduled for a total duration of 40 minutes.

Remote visits are unlimited as long as there are sessions available for the inmate.

DAY Remote Visitation Hours

  • Monday 0800 - 2200
  • Tuesday 0800 - 2200
  • Wednesday 0800 - 2200
  • Thursday 0800 - 2200
  • Friday 0800 – 2200
  • Saturday 0800 - 2200
  • Sunday 0800 - 2200

DAY Onsite Visitation Hours

  • Monday 0900 - 1930
  • Tuesday 0900 - 1930
  • Wednesday 0900 - 1930
  • Thursday 0900 - 1930

General Rules:

Participation in video-visitation is a privilege, not a right. Both visitor and inmate are expected to conduct themselves in an appropriate fashion at all times during a video visit.

Montcalm County Sheriff’s Office reserves the right to deny, cancel or terminate a video visit prior to or during a video session based on visitor or resident misconduct. Montcalm County Jail also reserves the right to restrict visitors from participating in all future use of the system.

All visits are recorded and subject to electronic monitoring by Montcalm County Sheriff’s Office personnel. Your use of this video visitation system constitutes consent to this recording and monitoring.

At Home Visitation Rules

1. All at home/remote video visitation sessions will be recorded and monitored.
2. Any misuse or abuse to the video visitation devises will result in termination of the visit and possible criminal/disciplinary action.
3. The inmate and visitor must remain properly dressed. No underclothing shall be exposed. NO NUDITY, NO PROVOCATIVE POSING and NO SEXUAL BEHAVIOR of any kind.
4. Inappropriate gestures, profanity, yelling, loud talking, excessive emotions or any type of disruptive behavior will not be permitted.
5. Any problems with audio or video reception must be reported to staff of Securus Technologies immediately.
6. The Montcalm County Sheriff’s Office reserves the right to cancel any visitation time if it is in the best interest of the security of the facility.

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