Allegan is home to the Allegan County MI Jail. This prison facility holds inmates sentenced in Allegan and Allegan County Courts and courts of other cities in the Allegan County area areas. When MI residents are sentenced to a medium prison, they are often sent to Allegan County MI Jail. In order to visit inmates at Allegan County MI Jail, you'll be traveling to Allegan, MI, 49010-9501 in Allegan. The address of this facility is listed as 640 River St. But it's important that you verify that your inmate is at this location before making travel arrangements.
Prisons in MI, like many others these days can make it difficult and costly for inmates to call the outside. This is also true of Allegan County MI Jail. Some charge long distance fees of over $10 a minute making it almost impossible to maintain relationships and family ties. Inmate families have found they can avoid these abusive fees by setting up a local prison phone number that ring their long distance phone. A company called GlobalTel.com provides this service and they can be contacted here:
jail calls. They also provide an easy way to send mail to an inmate. To use their mail service, click here:
send postcards. Calling your inmate is the best way to get details about mail and visitation rules for Allegan County MI Jail. They can provide you with their individual allowed prison call times and visitation hours and open days. Every prison facility in MI has its own rules. Your loved one will generally be informed of the rules for that facility and any individual restrictions applied.
Allegan County MI Jail is a County Jail facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at Allegan County MI Jail will be treated. Prison is expensive. Even public prison facilities appear to be operating like for-profit prisons these days. Long distance phone calls are a favorite way for jails to make money. Charging inmates for everything from soap to toothpaste is another. Even sending your inmate money to buy these things will come with an added fee. The first thing to do is set up an economical line of communication as suggested above. Then you can communicate with the inmate to discuss a reasonable budget and how the family can work together to pay and keep it.
Allegan County MI Jail is located in the EST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time in your inmate's location. The current Allegan County MI Jail warden is Sheriff Frank Baker. You can often talk directly with them at a smaller facility or write and email them at a larger one. This will naturally depend on the size and type of your prison facility. Allegan County MI Jail has a current occupancy of 156. The total inmate capacity of Allegan County MI Jail is officially 225. The living conditions at facilities like Allegan County MI Jail are often determined by the level of overcrowding. Having to share a bed or having too many inmates in a tight space can lead to conflicts. Prison families can do a lot to help each other and their inmates in Allegan County MI Jail by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at Allegan County MI Jail. Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.