Menominee County Jail

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Menominee County Jail Information

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

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How Do You Find Someone in the Menominee County Jail?

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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About the Menominee County Jail
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.
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Recent Bookings & Arrests

How does the booking process work at Menominee County Jail?

Once someone is arrested, they are taken to Menominee County Jail for booking. This process involves identifying the individual, determining charges, and deciding if they will be released on their own recognizance, released on bail, or held in custody until their court date.

It’s important for the arrestee to stay silent, as anything they say can be used against them. The best advice is to avoid answering any questions about the arrest until legal counsel is present.

The booking process at Menominee County Jail typically includes the following steps:

  • Verifying identity.
  • Taking a mugshot.
  • Answering questions regarding medical, mental health, and substance use history.
  • DNA collection, if required.
  • Conducting a thorough search.
  • Confiscating personal belongings.
  • Providing a free phone call.

Depending on circumstances, booking can take anywhere from one hour to up to 48 hours, especially during busy periods or if the individual is uncooperative. For questions about paying an arrestee’s bond or bail amount, contact the facility at 715-526-7950.

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Directions / Map to the Menominee County Jail
Inmate Bail and Bonding

What is the process to pay bail for someone detained in Menominee County?

After an individual is apprehended and taken to Menominee County Jail in Shawano for booking, their release options vary based on the situation:

1. They might be released without bail, on the condition they appear in court on a scheduled date.
2. They may be detained until their court appearance.
3. They may be eligible for release after posting a bail or bond.  Call 715-526-7950 for the exact bail amount.

There are different ways to settle an individual's bail or bond.

  • Bail can be paid using cash, a money order, or a credit card.
  • A licensed bail bondsman in Menominee County can assist with payment.
  • Real estate located in the county can be used as bail collateral. 

For more information on the bail process in Menominee County, Wisconsin, visit the Menominee County Jail Bail Information Page.

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Inmate Visitation

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

Menominee County Jail ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

Shawano County Jail
405 N. Main St.
Shawano, WI 54166
715-526-7950

  • 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 715-526-7950 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 715-526-7950 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

DAY TIMES
SUNDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
MONDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
TUESDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
WEDNESDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
THURSDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
FRIDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
SATURDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Menominee County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-526-7950 for further assistance.

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Remote Video Visitation

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

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Menominee County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-526-7950 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

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

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Menominee County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-526-7950 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

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

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Menominee County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-526-7950 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

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

Menominee County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Menominee 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 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
The Menominee County Jail allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as AmazonBarnes & 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. 
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 #
Shawano County Jail
405 N. Main St.
Shawano, WI 54166

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

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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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Menominee 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 Menominee County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-526-7950 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

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

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Menominee County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-526-7950 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

Do Inmates in the Menominee 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 Menominee County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 715-526-7950 for further assistance.

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Other Jails in Menominee County

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

Menominee County County Jails
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Other Jails Nearby

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

Menominee Langlade Shawano Oconto
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Search for an Inmate in Menominee County

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