Oak Harbor Jail

To search for an inmate in the Oak Harbor 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 (360) 279-4600 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Criminal Court cases for people who have been arrested in Island County or any county in the state of Washington. You can either look up the case by the person's name or the case number. Go here if you want to look up an offender's Court Date at any of the courts in Island County or any court in Washington.

Oak Harbor Jail Inmate Search

The Oak Harbor Jail maintains an average of 15 offenders in custody on any given day. The Oak Harbor 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 Island County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 1,880 offenders.

The following charts of Island 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 Island County Corrections Department, the state of Washington Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Island 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 Island 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 to handle bail after an arrest in Island County

If someone has been booked at Oak Harbor Jail in Oak Harbor, their next steps may include:

1. Release without posting bail, provided they agree to attend court.
2. Detainment until their trial.
3. Posting bail or bond to secure release. For the exact amount, call (360) 279-4600.

There are a variety of payment methods available for bail.

• The usual way to post a cash bond is to pay the full amount at the jail bonding window or the clerk of court by cash, cashier's check or money order; many jails also offer card payment through a lobby kiosk or online bond vendor for a fee, and you should bring the inmate's full name and booking number (call (360) 279-4600 for the jail).
• Assistance is available from licensed bail bond companies in Island County.
• Real property bonds are accepted in many courts: an owner may offer land or a home after showing clear title and equity of at least the bond, often double, with a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value, and the court that set bail approves it.

For a full guide to the bail process in Island County, Washington, visit the Oak Harbor Jail Bail Information Page.

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Oak Harbor Jail? What is the Schedule?

Oak Harbor Jail ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

860 SE Barrington Drive
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-4600

• 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 (360) 279-4600 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 (360) 279-4600 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

Oak Harbor Jail ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

860 SE Barrington Drive
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 279-4600

• Visits are 30 minutes.
• You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
• Visitation schedule subject to change.
• Inmates are allowed one visit per day however the weekly limit is determined by the inmates classification.
• 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 (360) 279-4600 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Oak Harbor Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call (360) 279-4600 for further assistance.

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

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Oak Harbor Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call (360) 279-4600 for further assistance.

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Oak Harbor Jail?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Oak Harbor Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call (360) 279-4600 for further assistance.

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Oak Harbor Jail?

Collect Calls

• Almost every jail, including Oak Harbor Jail, 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 Oak Harbor Jail phone services, call (360) 279-4600 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 Oak Harbor Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call (360) 279-4600 for further assistance.

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

Oak Harbor Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
Ask the Oak Harbor Jail whether it accepts postcards, and what size and type, before mailing one. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Oak Harbor 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:
Full Name of Offender
Oak Harbor Jail
860 SE Barrington Drive
Oak Harbor, WA 98277

Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Full Name of Offender
Oak Harbor Jail
860 SE Barrington Drive
Oak Harbor, WA 98277

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 Oak Harbor 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 Oak Harbor Jail standards will be disposed of. 
Ask the Oak Harbor Jail whether hardcover books are accepted.

All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Full Name of Offender
Oak Harbor Jail
860 SE Barrington Drive
Oak Harbor, WA 98277

Oak Harbor Jail Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Oak Harbor 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 Oak Harbor Jail:
Full Name of Offender
Oak Harbor Jail
860 SE Barrington Drive
Oak Harbor, WA 98277

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 Oak Harbor Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call (360) 279-4600 for further assistance.

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Oak Harbor Jail, and what can I purchase?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Oak Harbor Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call (360) 279-4600 for further assistance.

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Oak Harbor Jail using an Online Messaging Service?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Oak Harbor Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call (360) 279-4600 for further assistance.

Do Inmates in the Oak Harbor 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 Oak Harbor Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call (360) 279-4600 for further assistance.

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

Island County County Jails

Island County City Jails

Island County Juvenile Facilities

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