MENOMINEE COUNTY CONTRACTS WITH SHAWANO COUNTY TO PROVIDE INMATE HOUSING. If you would like to find someone who has been arrested in Menominee County, contact the Menominee County Sheriff's office at: 715-799-3357 OR the Shawano County Jail at: 715-526-7950.
You can also use the inmate search tool to see this facility's roster of those who have been arrested and are still in custody.
Those who are found guilty and sentenced to a term of less than one year, will do their time in this county. Those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Wisconsin State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides information on how to search for an inmate in the official jail roster, or by calling the facility at 715-526-7950, directions to the facility, and inmate services such as the visitation schedule and policies, funding an inmate's account, mailing them a letter, receiving phone calls from an inmate, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.
It's always a good idea to find out and save the inmate's jail ID number or booking number as you may need this for sending mail or other communication needs. If you can't locate it online, you can call the Menominee County Jail at 715-526-7950 to get it.
Phone: 715-526-7950
Physical Address:
Shawano County Jail
405 N. Main St.
Shawano, WI 54166
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Shawano County Jail
405 N. Main St.
Shawano, WI 54166
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Shawano County Jail
405 N. Main St.
Shawano, WI 54166
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Menominee 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 715-526-7950 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up the Criminal Court case of an offender in this county, online.
Menominee County Jail Inmate Search
The Menominee County Jail maintains an average of offenders in custody on any given day. The Menominee 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 Menominee County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 3,100 offenders.
The following charts of Menominee 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 Menominee 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 Menominee 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 Menominee 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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After being arrested, the offender is brought to the Menominee 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 Menominee 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 715-526-7950.
When an offender is arrested and brought to the Menominee County Jail in Shawano 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 Menominee 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 715-526-7950 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 Menominee County Wisconsin, check out the Menominee County Jail Bail Page.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Menominee County Jail, and what can I send them?
Postcards
Ask the Menominee County Jail whether it accepts postcards, and what size and type, before mailing one. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Menominee 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 #
Shawano County Jail
405 N. Main St.
Shawano, WI 54166
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Shawano County Jail
405 N. Main St.
Shawano, WI 54166
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 Menominee 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 Menominee County Jail standards will be disposed of.
Ask the Menominee County Jail whether hardcover books are accepted.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Shawano County Jail
405 N. Main St.
Shawano, WI 54166
For inmates receiving mail in the Menominee 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 Menominee County Jail:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Shawano County Jail
405 N. Main St.
Shawano, WI 54166
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 Menominee County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-526-7950 for further assistance.
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