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Phone: 616-632-5750
Physical Address:
1501 Cedar Street N.E
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Juvenile's first and last name
Kent County Juvenile Detention
1501 Cedar Street N.E
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Kent County Juvenile Detention, 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 616-632-5750 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up an offender's Criminal Court Case online for Kent County or any county in Michigan.
Kent County Juvenile Detention Inmate Search
The Kent County Juvenile Detention maintains an average of 98 offenders in custody on any given day. The Kent County Juvenile Detention 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 Kent County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 27,960 offenders.
The following charts of Kent 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 Kent 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 Kent 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 Kent 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.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessAfter an arrest, individuals are transported to Kent County Juvenile Detention for the booking process. This procedure ensures the person’s identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released, eligible for bail, or detained until court.
Remaining silent during this process is vital. Anything said could be used as evidence, so it’s wise to wait for an attorney before speaking about the arrest.
Here’s a breakdown of the booking steps at Kent County Juvenile Detention:
The booking process varies in duration, taking anywhere from an hour to 48 hours. For questions about an arrestee’s bond, call the facility at 616-632-5750.
What are the other City and County Jails in Kent County?
What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Kent County?
This facility, known as "Kent County Juvenile Detention" is also known as Kent County Juvenile Detention, Michigan, Kent.
The Kent County Juvenile Detention serves the following cities and towns of Kent County: Ada, Algoma, Alpine, Belmont, Byron Center, Caledonia, Cannon, Cedar Springs, Courtland, East Grand Rapids, Gaines, Grand Rapids, Grandville, Grattan, Kent City, Kentwood, Lowell, Nelson, Paris, Plainfield, Rockford, Sand Lake, Sparta, Spencer, Tyrone, Walker, Vergennes and Wyoming.