Woodward County Jail

Q: Does Woodward County have bail?

Does Woodward County have bail? Yes, Woodward County recognizes most types of bonds.

Q: What kind of bonds are accepted in Woodward County?

What kind of bonds are accepted in Woodward County? Bail bonds are available in several different forms in Woodward County including personal recognizance, cash bond, property bond and surety bond.

Q: Who can set bail in Woodward County?

Who can set bail in Woodward County? For most non-violent, less serious offenses, Oklahoma uses a bail schedule, also known as jail bail. For more serious offense bail is set by a judge.

Q: When is bail set in Woodward County Oklahoma?

When is bail set in Woodward County Oklahoma? If the offense charges are listed on the bail schedule the defendant and officers will be provided this information during processing at the jail and bail will be set. More serious offense requires a hearing in front of a judge. This hearing is usually scheduled within 48 hours of arrest, not including weekends and holidays.

Q: How do I find out if someone has been arrested and booked into the Woodward County Jail?

How do I find out if someone has been arrested and booked into the Woodward County Jail? To find out if someone you know has been recently arrested and booked into the Woodward County Jail, call the jail’s booking line at 580-256-3261. There may be an automated method of looking them up by their name over the phone, or you may be directed to speak to someone at the jail. Sometimes the jail staff may ask you the offender’s date of birth to ensure privacy of the offender’s status. Keep in mind that after an arrest, the information on an offender may not be publicly available for several hours. If you don’t want to check up on an offender by calling the jail, you can also try looking up people recently booked online. Woodward County Jail Booking Roster

Q: What happens during booking in Woodward County?

What happens during booking in Woodward County? After being arrested and taken into custody, and after being read their Miranda Rights, an offender will next be transported to the local police or department or the Sheriff’s Department in Woodward County for booking. Booking is very involved and requires multiple steps in the process, however, keep in mind that most attorneys will advise that an offender remain silent and not offer any additional information about the crime they have been arrested for because anything they do say may be recorded and may very well be used against them in court.

Q: What is the booking process like at the Woodward County Jail?

What is the booking process like at the Woodward County Jail? Booking includes having their photo (mugshot) and fingerprints taken, as well as being asked a lot of questions about their personal history and state of mind. If it’s a serious felony, their DNA may also be taken. They will also be checked for warrants in Woodward County and other Oklahoma and USA jurisdictions. If the offender was arrested for a DUI offense, and has refused a breathalyzer test, they may also be forced to have blood drawn by a doctor or nurse. It is also very likely that the offender will undergo a humiliating full body search while in the nude. This includes bending over, spreading their cheeks in the direction of an officer, and coughing. They will also be walked through a metal detector or x-ray machine, like those used at an airport.

Q: What kind of questions are asked during booking?

What kind of questions are asked during booking? The arresting jurisdiction will ask about gang affiliations, tattoos, medical conditions, prescribed medication they are taking, recreational drugs they are on or addicted to, allergies, if they are suicidal, and other relevant information that will help with determining their cell assignment and special needs. What happens with an offender’s personal property during booking? During the arrest and booking process an offender will also have all their personal property confiscated and held for either their release from jail, or with the offender’s approval, released to a friend or family member. Personal property includes the clothing they are wearing, money, wallets, purses, cell phones, jewelry, body rings, earrings, watches, and even glasses if they are deemed a security risk. If they are allowed to keep their shoes or sneakers, the laces are removed. If the offender remains in jail for any length of time, the Woodward County Jail will allow a friend or family member to pick up the inmate's property if the offender gives written authorization for a named person to do so. To find out the days and times for picking up an inmate's property, and what you will need to bring to verify your identity, call the jail at 580-256-3261 during business hours.

Q: How long does the Woodward County Jail booking process take?

How long does the Woodward County Jail booking process take? Booking can take anywhere from an hour to 24 hours or more. It all depends on the number of people that are awaiting processing, the number of staff on duty at the time, and the behavior of the offender. If the offender is heavily intoxicated and/or violent, the Booking Officer may decide to stick the offender in a holding cell for several hours until they become more manageable. What happens after an offender is booked into the Woodward County Jail? At this point the offender will be allowed to make a free phone call to a person of their choice to notify them of their arrest, and/or arrange a bond or bail for their release. If the offender is being detained and housed while awaiting arraignment, the Woodward County Jail will provide a jail garment and slip-on shoes, a blanket, sheets, soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, and a towel. Often, before they are dressed in the jail outfit and brought to their housing location, they will be forced to take a shower and undergo a disinfectant treatment for body and hair lice, scabies or other pests that may be residing on their person.

Question 1

How Do You Find Someone in the Woodward County Jail?

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To search for an inmate in the Woodward 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 580-256-3261 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up a Criminal Court Case online for an offender that was arrested in Woodward County.

Woodward County Jail Inmate Search

The Woodward County Jail maintains an average of 43 offenders in custody on any given day. The Woodward 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 Woodward County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 1,060 offenders.

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About the Woodward County Jail

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Woodward County Jail is located within Woodword, Oklahoma and is operated by the sheriff’s office. There are many responsibilities that are involved in operating the facility including the meals, visiting hours, cleanliness and maintenance, and the managing of the commissary. Medical care and mental health support are also key factors and require collaboration with local care providers in the area. Visitation hours are Wednesday to Friday from 9am until 5pm, with the last visit started at 4:30pm, and each inmate is allowed to have one visitor each week from a list of approved visitors that they have created. Inmates may refuse visits for any reason, and they may be cancelled due to disciplinary actions. Visitor lists may have up to 10 people on them, and do not need to include children, who must be accompanied by an adult for each visit. Inmates may make phone calls during their incarceration, regardless of how long they remain incarcerated. They may call their lawyer, family, friends, and their workplace to make arrangements for during incarceration as well as after their release. Communicating with the outside community can be positive for mental health and help inmates to remain employed upon their release. Inmates can work within the jail, and in some cases may have work release which allows them to work outside the jail during the day and return after work for the night. To fund a commissary account tigercommissary.com can be accessed from anywhere, or it can be taken to the jail during the week between 8am and 4pm. Phone calls from inmates are collect calls that will be paid by the receiver on their phone bill.

Jail (Main): 580-256-3261
Sheriff: 580-256-3264

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Question 3

Recent Bookings & Arrests

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Steps involved in booking at Woodward County Jail

After an arrest, the individual is brought to Woodward County Jail for the booking process. This procedure involves identifying the person, determining charges, and deciding whether they’ll be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.

Remaining silent is highly recommended, as anything said can later be used in court. Wait for legal advice before responding to questions.

The booking process typically involves the following steps at Woodward County Jail:

Identification confirmation.
Photographs (mugshots).
Answering questions regarding health and criminal background.
Potential DNA collection.
Conducting a physical search.
Seizing personal property.
Providing a free phone call.

Booking timeframes vary, ranging from one hour to up to 48 hours. For details on an offender’s bail or bond, call Woodward County Jail at 580-256-3261.

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Question 4

Directions / Map to the Woodward County Jail

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Question 5

Inmate Bail and Bonding

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How to pay bail in Woodward County for an arrestee

Once an individual is booked at Woodward County Jail in Woodward, options for their release include:

1. Release without paying bail, with a commitment to appear in court.
2. Continued detention until their court date.
3. Release upon paying a bail or bond. Call 580-256-3261 for the bail amount.

Bail can be paid through various methods.

Cash, money orders, or credit cards are accepted for payment.
A licensed bail bondsman in Woodward County can assist with the process.
Property located in the county may be used as bail collateral.

For more details on the bail process in Woodward County, Oklahoma, visit the Woodward County Jail Bail Page.

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Question 6

Inmate Visitation

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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Woodward County Jail? What is the Schedule?

Woodward County Jail ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

1600 Main Street
Woodward, OK 73801
580-256-3261

Visits are 15 minutes.
You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
The actual visitation times may depend on the inmate and their housing location. Call 580-256-3261 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 580-256-3261 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

DAY	TIMES
WEDNESDAY	9:00AM - 5:00PM
THURSDAY	9:00AM - 5:00PM
FRIDAY	9:00AM - 5:00PM

Inmate Visitation

IMPORTANT - All remote visitation at the Woodward County Jail is conducted by City Tele Coin video.

You can visit your inmate at the jail, or from your own device or computer at home.

The Woodward County Sheriff's Office provides a video kiosk in the lobby of the Sheriff's Office free of charge.

Visitation is limited to 10 minutes per visitor per day. Visitors must call ahead and follow ALL visitation guidelines.

If not coming to the Sheriff's Office, you may visit with an inmate using City Tele Coin fom home.

Video visitations are monitored and visitors MUST follow visitor guidelines. Visitors that are found to violate these guidelines, will have their visitation privileges suspended.

All Video Visitation services are provided by City Tele Coin.

To register for a direct pay account visit www.CityTeleCoin.com.

After your account has been created you can download the City Tele Coin app from iTunes or Google Play.

To video chat and send emails using the app or the City Tele Coin website, select Woodward County Jail to set up a remote account for the inmate.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Woodward County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 580-256-3261 for further assistance.

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Question 7

Remote Video Visitation

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

Woodward County Jail Inmate Visitation

IMPORTANT - All remote visitation at the Woodward County Jail is conducted by City Tele Coin video.

You can visit your inmate at the jail, or from your own device or computer at home.

The Woodward County Sheriff's Office provides a video kiosk in the lobby of the Sheriff's Office free of charge.

Visitation is limited to 10 minutes per visitor per day. Visitors must call ahead and follow ALL visitation guidelines.

If not coming to the Sheriff's Office, you may visit with an inmate using City Tele Coin fom home.

Video visitations are monitored and visitors MUST follow visitor guidelines. Visitors that are found to violate these guidelines, will have their visitation privileges suspended.

All Video Visitation services are provided by City Tele Coin.

To register for a direct pay account visit www.CityTeleCoin.com.

After your account has been created you can download the City Tele Coin app from iTunes or Google Play.

To video chat and send emails using the app or the City Tele Coin website, select Woodward County Jail to set up a remote account for the inmate.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Woodward County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 580-256-3261 for further assistance.

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Question 8

Inmate Money Accounts

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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Woodward County Jail?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Woodward County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 580-256-3261 for further assistance.

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Question 9

Inmate Phone Contact

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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Woodward County Jail?

How to Make and Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in Woodward County

To register and sign up for a phone account with City Tele Coin to communicate with your Woodward County Jail inmate, follow the instructions below:

Register and create an account with City Tele Coin.
City Tele Coin Phone Services include Prepaid Accounts and Calling Cards for your inmate in Woodward County Jail to call you and others.
You can also send and receive secure messages with your inmate.
This is a fee based service, but regular calls are capped at $0.21 per minute and collect calls capped at $0.25 per minute.

For all the information you need to know, including instructions, policies, tips and solutions to possible issues regarding making phone calls with an inmate in Woodward County, visit our full page guide.

NOTE: All phone conversations and messages are recorded and stored. Whatever you talk about, can and will be used against your inmate in court. Never discuss their pending criminal case!
Also, be warned that some phone providers are collecting voice prints for a database which law enforcement agencies are building.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Woodward County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 580-256-3261 for further assistance.

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Question 10

Mailing an Inmate

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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Woodward County Jail, and what can I send them?

Woodward County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Woodward County Jail allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Woodward 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:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #, include middle name
Woodward County Jail
1600 Main Street
Suite 1
Woodward, OK 73801

Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #, include middle name
Woodward County Jail
1600 Main Street
Suite 1
Woodward, OK 73801

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
The Woodward County Jail allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source 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 Woodward County Jail standards will be disposed of.
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.

All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #, include middle name
Woodward County Jail
1600 Main Street
Suite 1
Woodward, OK 73801

Woodward County Jail Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Woodward 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 Woodward County Jail:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #, include middle name
Woodward County Jail
1600 Main Street
Suite 1
Woodward, OK 73801

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 Woodward County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 580-256-3261 for further assistance.

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Question 11

Inmate Commissary

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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Woodward 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 Woodward County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 580-256-3261 for further assistance.

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Question 12

Texting and Emailing an Inmate

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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Woodward County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?

Woodward County Jail contracts with City Telecoin for phone and remote video visitation, and has added secure messaging, a form of delayed email.

City Telecoin also has a secure messaging service that allows you and your inmate to send and receive messages electronically (after being read by the jail).

How to Have Remote Video Visits and Email Communication with an Inmate in Woodward County

To register and sign up for a remote visitation account with City Tele Coin to communicate with your Woodward County Jail inmate, follow the instructions below:

Register and create an account with City Tele Coin.
City Tele Coin has excellent quality video visits between your home device and a video terminal in the inmate's housing area.
You can also send and receive secure messages and use them to make and receive phone calls with your Woodward County inmate.
This is a fee based service.
For more information, you can call City Telecoin from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM CST by dialing 318-746-1114, or email them: onlinesupport@citytelecoin.com.
Visit Inmate 'at the jail' information.

For all the information you need to know, including instructions, policies, tips and solutions to possible issues regarding visiting with an inmate (both at the jail and remotely) in Woodward County, visit our full page guide.

NOTE: All video visits are recorded and stored. Whatever you talk about, can and will be used against your inmate in court. Never discuss their pending criminal case!
Also, be warned that some video visits providers are collecting voice prints for a database which law enforcement agencies are building.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Woodward County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 580-256-3261 for further assistance.

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Question 13

Inmate Tablets

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Do Inmates in the Woodward 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 Woodward County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 580-256-3261 for further assistance.

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Question 14

Are there photos of the Woodward County Jail? What does it look like?

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Question 15

Other Jails in Woodward County

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

Woodward County County Jails

Woodward County Jail

Woodward County Juvenile Facilities

Woodward County Juvenile

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Other Jails Nearby

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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Woodward County?

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How to pay bail in Woodward County for an arrestee

Woodward County Jail ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

Woodward County Jail Inmate Visitation

How to Make and Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in Woodward County

Woodward County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines

Woodward County Jail Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

Woodward County Jail contracts with City Telecoin for phone and remote video visitation, and has added secure messaging, a form of delayed email.

How to Have Remote Video Visits and Email Communication with an Inmate in Woodward County

Search for an Inmate in Woodward County

Woodward County Jail

Search for an Inmate in Woodward County

Woodward County Jail Information

Steps involved in booking at Woodward County Jail

How to pay bail in Woodward County for an arrestee

Woodward County Jail ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

Woodward County Jail Inmate Visitation

How to Make and Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in Woodward County

Woodward County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines

Woodward County Jail Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

Woodward County Jail contracts with City Telecoin for phone and remote video visitation, and has added secure messaging, a form of delayed email.

How to Have Remote Video Visits and Email Communication with an Inmate in Woodward County

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