Allegan County Juvenile Center

To search for an inmate in the Allegan County Juvenile Center, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 269-686-4630 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up an offender's Criminal Court Case online for Allegan County or any county in Michigan.

Allegan County Juvenile Center Inmate Search

The Allegan County Juvenile Center maintains an average of 22 offenders in custody on any given day. The Allegan County Juvenile Center has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Allegan County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 6,940 offenders.

The following charts of Allegan County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from the Allegan County Corrections Department, the state of Michigan Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Allegan County.

For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Allegan County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.

We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.

How do you post bail in Allegan County?

If someone is taken to Allegan County Juvenile Center in Allegan for booking, the next steps depend on their case:

1. The individual may be released without bail, under a promise to appear at a court hearing.
2. They could be held in custody until their trial.
3. They may post a bail or bond for release. To find out the exact bail amount, call 269-686-4630.

Bail payments can be handled in various ways.

• Cash bonds are paid in full, normally at the jail's bonding window or with the clerk of court, by cash, cashier's check or money order, and card payments are often possible through a kiosk in the lobby or an online vendor for a convenience fee; have the inmate's full name and booking number ready, and reach the jail at 269-686-4630.
• Licensed bail bond agents in Allegan County can facilitate payment.
• Property bonds are available in many courts: an owner may pledge land or a home after proving clear title and equity of at least the bond amount (often double) with the deed and a recent tax or appraisal figure, and the court that set bail decides whether to accept it.

For a comprehensive guide to the bail process in Allegan County, Michigan, visit the Allegan County Juvenile Center Bail FAQ page.

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Allegan County Juvenile Center? What is the Schedule?

Allegan County Juvenile Center ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

2243 33rd Street
Allegan, MI 49010
269-686-4630

• Visits are 30 minutes.
• You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
• The actual visitation times may depend on the inmate and their housing location. Call 269-686-4630 and get your inmate's times and make an appointment to visit.
• Inmates are allowed one visit per week.
• A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per inmate.
• Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
• Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 269-686-4630 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

Allegan County Juvenile Center ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

2243 33rd Street
Allegan, MI 49010
269-686-4630

• Visits are 30 minutes.
• You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
• Visitation schedule subject to change.
• Visitation for youth is limited to parents/guardians and grandparents whose rights have not been terminated.
• No other persons, juvenile or adult, may visit during visitation hours.
• Visitors are not allowed to bring personal belongings in the building.
• Coats, cell phones, and purses must be left in your vehicle.
• You must produce photo identification in order to visit. 
• Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 269-686-4630 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

Holiday visitation is held from 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

New Year’s Day
Independence Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Allegan County Juvenile Center’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 269-686-4630 for further assistance.

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Allegan County Juvenile Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Allegan County Juvenile Center’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 269-686-4630 for further assistance.

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Allegan County Juvenile Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Allegan County Juvenile Center’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 269-686-4630 for further assistance.

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Allegan County Juvenile Center?

Collect Calls

• Almost every jail, including Allegan County Juvenile Center, will allow inmates to contact pre-approved friends and family members' phones by calling collect.
• Calling collect is typically the most expensive way to contact people by phone and in many cases, it requires credit approval or a deposit to be made into a third-party phone company account through a contract with the jail.

Direct Calls

• Many jails are now contracting with a third party service (for a fee) that is less expensive and allows your inmate to use their phone system to make direct calls to your land line or cell phone.
• To find out about Allegan County Juvenile Center phone services, call 269-686-4630 or review the information on the Inmate Phone page.
• Some jails also allow sell phone cards directly to an inmate in the jail commissary store.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Allegan County Juvenile Center’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 269-686-4630 for further assistance.

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Allegan County Juvenile Center, and what can I send them?

Allegan County Juvenile Center Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
Ask the Allegan County Juvenile Center whether it accepts postcards, and what size and type, before mailing one. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Allegan County Juvenile Center also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.

Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope. 

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Juvenile's Name
Allegan County Juvenile Detention
2243 33rd Street
Allegan, MI 49010

Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Juvenile's Name
Allegan County Juvenile Detention
2243 33rd Street
Allegan, MI 49010

Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
Ask the Allegan County Juvenile Center whether books can be mailed in, and whether they must come straight from a publisher or retailer such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Allegan County Juvenile Center standards will be disposed of. 
Ask the Allegan County Juvenile Center whether hardcover books are accepted.

All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Juvenile's Name
Allegan County Juvenile Detention
2243 33rd Street
Allegan, MI 49010

Allegan County Juvenile Center Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Allegan County Juvenile Center there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.

All mail is to be shipped to the Allegan County Juvenile Center:
Juvenile's Name
Allegan County Juvenile Detention
2243 33rd Street
Allegan, MI 49010

For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Allegan County Juvenile Center’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 269-686-4630 for further assistance.

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Allegan County Juvenile Center, and what can I purchase?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Allegan County Juvenile Center’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 269-686-4630 for further assistance.

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Allegan County Juvenile Center using an Online Messaging Service?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Allegan County Juvenile Center’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 269-686-4630 for further assistance.

Do Inmates in the Allegan County Juvenile Center have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Allegan County Juvenile Center’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 269-686-4630 for further assistance.

What are the other City and County Jails in Allegan County?

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