The 79-bed Montgomery County Jail can answer your questions about an inmate 24 hours a day. Call 573-564-8084.
Arrestees charged with misdemeanors and felonies in the county are brought to this facility for booking and processing. They are then either bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or held until their trial is complete, depending on the charges.
Search the roster with the inmate search tool to find out who is in custody.
If an inmate is sentenced to less than one year, they serve it at this jail. If sentenced to longer, they are moved to the Missouri State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
Inmate services covered on this page:
Keep the inmate’s booking number or jail ID for mail and communication. If you can’t find it online, call Montgomery County Jail at 573-564-8084.
Phone: 573-564-8084
Physical Address:
211 E. Third St.
Montomery City, MO 63361
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's first and last name
c/o Montgomery County Jail
211 E. Third St.
Montgomery City, MO 63361
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Montgomery County Jail, 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 573-564-8084 for the information you are looking for.
You can also look up an Montgomery County inmate's criminal court case online.
Montgomery County Jail Inmate Search
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about finding an inmate in the Montgomery County Jail, how the jail rosters work and what happens after an offender is arrested and booked. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 573-564-8084 for further assistance.
The Montgomery County Jail maintains an average of 79 offenders in custody on any given day. The Montgomery County Jail 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 Montgomery County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 1,580 offenders.
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The 79-bed Montgomery County Jail is responsible for the housing and care of those who are accused or convicted of committing a misdemeanor or felony in Montgomery County as they wait for their trial or as they serve their sentence, usually less than one year.
It serves many law enforcement organizations including the Sheriff’s Department, local police, Immigration, and other surrounding counties as needed.
If you have questions regarding an inmate or the programs and services provided, the staff can be reached at 573-564-8084, and an online listing of all the detainees is published for your own investigation.
Upon intake, the booking process is completed, which includes a medical screening, fingerprinting and mugshots, DNA sample, along with an assessment to determine security needs, medical needs, mental health requirements, and housing assignment.
Staff is available to transport all inmates to court dates and any medical appointments or emergency needs, as well as inspecting all mail for contraband, receiving commissary funds and other money for inmates, maintaining the safety of the community and the security of the facility, and other tasks.
The Montgomery County Jail also provides several other services to inmates including basic needs in meals, laundry, and hygiene items, and programs including AA, counseling, religious programs, education, recreation, and opportunities to grow social and life skills.
Along with the efforts made by the staff, reduced recidivism is seen when inmates are able to stay in contact and supported by their family or friends who are not incarcerated so mail, phones, and visits are provided.
Visits are in person, and are via video and an account is created online to book and complete visits, allowing both visitors and inmates to schedule a visit.
Phone accounts are also registered online, and allow for inmates to make outgoing calls during the daytime and evening hours when they are not participating in a task or program.
Information for money for an inmate’s commissary can be found on our Inmate Money page.
All personal mail is sent to:
211 E. Third St.
Montomery City, MO 63361
Staff will open each piece and look for contraband, which is removed before it is given to the inmate.
Legal mail, money orders, books and newspaper and magazine subscriptions are mailed to:
211 E. Third St.
Montomery City, MO 63361
After being arrested, the offender is brought to the Montgomery County Jail for booking, which is the detailed process of identifying, classifying, deciding on charges, and whether the person will either be released on their own recognizance, allowed to be released on bail, or moved into the jail until their court date.
The first thing every newly arrested person must do is close their mouth. Everything an offender says may be used against them, so the best thing to do is remain silent when questioned about the arrest and what led to it.
These are the steps of booking someone into the Montgomery County Jail:
If you have any questions about when you can pay an offender's bond and what the cost will be, call the facility at 573-564-8084.
When an offender is arrested and brought to the Montgomery County Jail in Montomery City for booking, there are several outcomes after being processed.
1. The offender will be released with no bail, promising to return on a specific date to appear before a judge in either Municipal or Montgomery County Court.
2. The offender is ordered to remain in jail until their court date.
3. The offender is allowed to be released after paying a specified bond or bail. Call 573-564-8084 to get the exact amount.
The payment of an offender's bail or bond can take many shapes.
For detailed Frequently Asked Questions and Answers about the entire bail process in Montgomery County Missouri, check out the Montgomery County Jail Bail Page.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail? What is the Schedule?
211 E. Third St.
Montomery City, MO 63361
573-564-8084
ON SITE VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIMES | |
| SUNDAY | 9:00AM - NOON 1:00PM - 4:00PM |
MALES |
| SUNDAY | 5:30PM - 8:00PM | FEMALES |
| SATURDAY | 9:00AM - NOON 1:00PM - 4:00PM |
MALES |
| SATURDAY | 5:30PM - 8:00PM | FEMALES |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 573-564-8084 for further assistance.
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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 573-564-8084 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 573-564-8084 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 573-564-8084 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail, and what can I send them?
Postcards
Ask the Montgomery County Jail whether it accepts postcards, and what size and type, before mailing one. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Montgomery County Jail 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:
211 E. Third St.
Montomery City, MO 63361
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
211 E. Third St.
Montomery City, MO 63361
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 Montgomery County Jail 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 Montgomery County Jail standards will be disposed of.
Ask the Montgomery County Jail whether hardcover books are accepted.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
211 E. Third St.
Montomery City, MO 63361
For inmates receiving mail in the Montgomery County Jail 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 Montgomery County Jail:
211 E. Third St.
Montomery City, MO 63361
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 Montgomery County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 573-564-8084 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail, and what can I purchase?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 573-564-8084 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Montgomery County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 573-564-8084 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Montgomery County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 573-564-8084 for further assistance.
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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Montgomery County?
This facility, known as "Montgomery County Jail" is also known as Montgomery County Jail, Missouri, Montgomery.
