Dane County Juvenile Detention Center

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Dane County Juvenile Detention Center

You can call Dane County Juvenile Detention Center 24 hours a day for inmate information at 608-266-4983.

This facility handles the booking and processing of offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. Inmates remain in custody until they are either bonded out, released on recognizance, or held until their trial is settled.

The inmate search tool provides access to the jail's roster of those in custody.

Individuals sentenced to less than one year will serve their time here. Those sentenced to more than a year are transferred to either the Wisconsin State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

This page offers detailed information on services such as the visitation schedule, inmate account funding, mail, phone calls, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary purchases.

Save the inmate's jail ID or booking number for future communication needs. If it’s not available online, call Dane County Juvenile Detention Center at 608-266-4983 for assistance.

Phone: 608-266-4983

Physical Address:
210 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Madison, WI 53703

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How Do You Find Someone in the Dane County Juvenile Detention Center?

To search for an inmate in the Dane County Juvenile Detention 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 608-266-4983 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up the Criminal Court case of an offender in this county, online.

Dane County Juvenile Detention Center Inmate Search

The Dane County Juvenile Detention Center maintains an average of 30 offenders in custody on any given day. The Dane County Juvenile Detention 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 Dane County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 23,401 offenders.

The following charts of Dane 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 Dane County Corrections Department, the state of Wisconsin Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Dane 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 Dane 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.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

How is booking conducted at Dane County Juvenile Detention Center?

After an arrest, individuals are transported to Dane County Juvenile Detention Center 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 Dane County Juvenile Detention Center:

  • Verifying identification information.
  • Capturing mugshots for record-keeping.
  • Health assessments and questions about criminal history.
  • Possible DNA collection.
  • Physical search for contraband or weapons.
  • Securing personal belongings.
  • Granting a free phone call.

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 608-266-4983.

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

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Search for an Inmate in Dane County

This facility, known as "Dane County Juvenile Detention Center" is also known as Dane County Juvenile Detention Program, Dane County Juvenile Detention Center , Dane County Juvenile Detention Center , Wisconsin, Dane.

The Dane County Juvenile Detention Center serves the following cities and towns of Dane County: Belleville, Black Earth, Blue Mounds, Cambridge, Cross Plains, Deerfield, DeForest, Fitchburg, Madison, Maple Bluff, Marshall, McFarland, Middleton, Monona, Mount Horeb, Oregon, Shorewood Hills, Stoughton, Sun Prairie, Verona, Waunakee and Windsor.