Butler County Jail Inmate Visitation
Butler County Jail Visiting Hours
Sheriff Jason Johnson's office splits on-site visiting by housing unit:
| Inmates | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Men | Monday and Thursday | 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. |
| Women | Tuesday and Friday | 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. |
Setting up a visit
- Make sure you are on the inmate's visitor list.
- Call 319-267-2410 to learn the prisoner's visiting afternoon and to book a time.
- Bring a government-issued photo ID when you arrive at 428 Sixth Street.
Limits
- A visit lasts 30 minutes.
- The weekly allowance is a single visit per prisoner, attended by two guests at most.
- Choose businesslike, modest clothes for the trip to Allison.
Schedules can change, so confirm by phone before driving to Allison.
Schedule a Visit with an Inmate at the Butler County Jail
Getting on the Visitor List
Only people on an inmate's visitor list can be scheduled for a visit in Allison. Ask sheriff's staff at 319-267-2410 how names are added and which afternoon applies to your inmate.
Between visits, calls and texts go through a Reliance account.
Video Visitation Phone Calls from an Inmate at the Butler County Jail
Reliance Services and Visits in Butler County
Voice calls, texts, voicemail and handheld devices make up Reliance's offering in Allison; video visiting is absent from that record. Keep in touch between scheduled afternoon visits by opening a Reliance login and choosing among the account plans, and put any question about screen visits to 319-267-2410.
Butler County Jail Visiting Questions
When can men in the Butler County Jail have visitors?
When can women in the Butler County Jail have visitors?
Is a reservation required for an Allison jail visit?
What are the length and weekly limit for an Allison jail visit?
How many people can visit together?
Can I see an Allison inmate by video instead?
When can men in the Butler County Jail have visitors?
Monday and Thursday from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., according to the sheriff.
When can women in the Butler County Jail have visitors?
Tuesday and Friday from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Is a reservation required for an Allison jail visit?
Yes. Call 319-267-2410 to confirm the inmate's time and set the appointment.
What are the length and weekly limit for an Allison jail visit?
Thirty, and each prisoner receives one visit weekly.
How many people can visit together?
No more than two guests per inmate, each with a government-issued photo ID.
Can I see an Allison inmate by video instead?
Video visiting is missing from Reliance's Allison feature set; staff at 319-267-2410 can confirm.
Video Visits from your Home
Staying in Touch from Home
At home, families reach a Butler County inmate through Reliance phone calls, voicemail and texts. Reliance has no video calling switched on for this facility, so call the jail before counting on a video visit. Log in at Reliance | Compare account types