Saginaw County MI Jail

County Jail

Last Updated: October 09, 2022
Address
208 S Harrison St, Saginaw, MI 48602
Beds
513
County
Saginaw
Phone
989-790-5462
Fax
989-790-5429

Saginaw 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

Satellite View of Saginaw County MI Jail

You can support your loved ones at Saginaw Co Jail on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 989-790-5462.

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 Saginaw County MI Jail so you can stay connected and support your loved one behind bars.

The Saginaw Co Jail is a detention center located at 208 S Harrison St Saginaw, MI which is operated locally by the Saginaw 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. Saginaw County accepts inmates from surrounding towns, Saginaw 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.

Inmate Funds

Money orders can be dropped off in the red deposit box located at the jail intake ramp or mailed to the jail, addressed to "Inmate Trust Account Administrator". Make sure you list the inmate's name and IB number if known in the memo section.

Commissary - www.canteenservices.com or 888-634-0034

Order and pay for inmate commissary. If an inmate is on restriction or has an outstanding debt, orders will not be processed.

Inmate phone service through Securus. FIfteen minute calls are $22.03. With an InmateAid number we can get the same 15-minute call for $3.15 (save $17.88 per call). Click here to check it out.

You may leave a Voice Mail message for an inmate by calling 989-790-5462 - dial 1

The Saginaw County Sheriff's Office, is a full service organization located at 618 Cass Street, Saginaw, MI 48602. This location includes the Law Enforcement Division: Road Patrol, Detective Bureau, Records Bureau and the Corrections Division: Jail Transport, Plus Office and the County Jail.

The Road Patrol and Detective Bureau serve a population of approximately 200,000 citizens. The total area covered in the county includes 810 square miles. The Saginaw County Jail houses 513 inmates on a daily basis.

The Sheriff's Office has contracts with MBS Airport, Juvenile Courts, Saginaw County Health Department, Jonesfield Township and the Village of Merrill. The Sheriff's Office also provides security for the Saginaw County Courthouse and has transport units that escort inmates throughout the court system and the state. Five full-time employees serve the public with records, gun checks and civil process.

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 Saginaw County MI 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

Saginaw County MI Jail - Visitation

On–Site Visitation Hours
Sunday No On-Site Visitation
Monday No On-Site Visitation
Tuesday 0900 - 1800
Wednesday No On-Site Visitation
Thursday 0900 - 1800
Friday No On-Site Visitation
Saturday No On-Site Visitation
NOTE: ALL ABOVE TIMES ARE EASTERN TIME ZONE

Remote Visitation Hours
Sunday 0600 – 2300
Monday 0600 - 2300
Tuesday 1800 - 2300
Wednesday 0600 - 2300
Thursday 1800 - 2300
Friday 0600 - 2300
Saturday 0600 - 2300
NOTE: ALL ABOVE TIMES ARE EASTERN TIME ZONE

VISITATION: A. All inmates will be allowed one (1) hour of non-contact on-site visits each week. Remote visit is offered to all inmates on a first come; first served basis and are limited to 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 that inmate.

At Home – Remote Rules:
1. All At Home - Remote video visitation sessions will be recorded and monitored.
2. Any misuse or abuse to the video visitation devices will result in termination of the visit and possible criminal/disciplinary action. The inmate and visitor must remain properly dressed. Tight fitting or provocative clothing is prohibited. No underclothing shall be exposed. NO NUDITY, NO PROVOCATIVE POSING and NO SEXUAL BEHAVIOR of any kind.
3. Inappropriate gestures, profanity, yelling, loud talking, excessive emotions or any type of disruptive behavior will not be permitted
4. Any problems with audio or video reception must be reported to the staff of Securus immediately.
5. The Saginaw 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

On Site Rules:
6. All On-site video visitation sessions will be recorded and monitored
7. Any misuse or abuse to the video visitation devices will result in termination of the visit and possible criminal/disciplinary action. The inmate and visitor must remain properly dressed. Tight fitting or provocative clothing is prohibited. No underclothing shall be exposed. NO NUDITY, NO PROVOCATIVE POSING and NO SEXUAL BEHAVIOR of any kind.
8. Inappropriate gestures, profanity, yelling, loud talking, excessive emotions or any type of disruptive behavior will not be permitted
9. Each visitor must check in 15 minutes prior to the scheduled on-site visit. Visitors arriving late will only receive the balance of the remaining visiting time or may not be allowed to visit, depending on the circumstances
10. Any problems with audio or video reception must be reported to staff immediately.
11. The Saginaw 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.
12. No electronic devices to include cellular phones are permitted in the visitation area.
13. Children 14 years or younger are not permitted in the visitation area.
14. Children 15 – 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult to visit.
15. No food or drinks are allowed in the visiting area.
16. Chairs are not permitted in the visiting area unless authorized by a Jail Sergeant for medical reasons.
17. Visitors are not allowed to loiter in the visiting area.
18. Only two visitors are permitted to visit during the session.
19. No weapons or illegal substances are permitted and violators will be prosecuted.
20. Visitors must follow visitation rules and must follow all directions given by a Corrections Officer pertaining to the visit.
21. Minors not allowed in the visitation will not be left unattended on or near Saginaw County property.

VISITATION:
A. All inmates will be allowed one (1) hour of non-contact on-site visits each week. Remote visit is offered to all inmates on a first come; first served basis and are limited to 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 that inmate.
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 visit. The Saginaw County Sheriff’s Office reserves the right to deny, cancel or terminate a video visit prior to or during a video session based upon visitor or resident inmate misconduct. Saginaw County Jail also reserves the right to restrict visitor from participating in all future use of the system. All visits are recorded and subject to electronic monitoring by Saginaw County Sheriff’s Office personnel. Your use of this video visitation system constitutes consent to this recording and monitoring.

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